“It was a familiar feeling, to be hurrying someplace without really knowing what is going on. When I was a child, this happened all the time, because when you are a child, nothing is your business, and you are constantly being yanked one place or another with no satisfying explanation provided by the adults doing the yanking, and so you soon get used to being in a constant state of bewilderment.”
Browse quotes and source details for this work. more
“... I would rather have to extract information from the devil himself than from a child.”
“Love has no cost for our children. Living or dead, here or gone.”
“Becoming a mother is a journey that helps us to better understand ourselves.”
“Do not just admire the beautiful mountains from afar. Gather the courage to embark on a hike.”
“Good old monopoly, training innocent children to become landlords since 1903”