It's really hard to balance work and being a mother.
Changes in Relationship with others: It is especially hard to trust other people if you have been repeatedly abused, abandoned or betrayed as a child. Mistrust makes it very difficult to make friends, and to be able to distinguish between good and ba...
What people do isn't determined by where they live. It happens to be their damned fault. They decided to watch TV instead of thinking when they were in high school. They decided to blow-off courses and drink beer instead of reading and trying to lear...
Although my understanding of exactly how much trouble I was in grew more specific over time, as a child I surely understood enough about my condition to know it was something I'd better keep private. By intuition I was certain that the thing I knew t...
I felt sick with hatred then for my own people. If you had asked me why I hated them, I might have said that I hated them for being so loud and for being so drunk. But now I believe I hated them for suddenly being my people, not just other people. In...
Throughout my life, until this very moment, whatever virtue I have accomplished, including any benefit that may come from this book, I dedicate to the welfare of all beings. May the roots of suffering diminish. May warfare, violence, neglect, indiffe...
I love being my husband's wife.
The best thing about being a cartoonist is to walk into a bar or someone's apartment and they don't know you, but they've taped one of your pieces up.
I have a reputation for being a straight-talker.
I don't mind being called a weirdo.
The portal into people's hearts is being interested in them.
Being a star is an agent's dream, not an actor's.
It's hard being gay in Edwardian times.
I figured being fat was my destiny.
I enjoy being active; it's part of my lifestyle.
I don't see the point in being bitter.
Christians are being systematically exterminated.
Don't underestimate the power of being underestimated.
I always loved performing and being on stage.
It's much more enjoyable being an actor.
My beliefs are the center of my being.
