"Let me listen to me and not to them."
~Getrude Stein

"To be somebody, a woman does not have to be more like a man,
but has to be more of a woman."
~Dr. Sally E. Shaywitz

"What you eat standing up doesn’t count."
~Beth Barnes

"Ask your child what he wants for dinner only if he’s buying."
~Fran Lebowitz

"Fond as we are of our loved ones,
there comes at times during their absence
an unexplained peace."
~Anne Shaw