I've always been intrigued by color and by interesting hair. I was one of those weird little girls doing my own hair at the age of 9. I was, like, getting weird gels and new brushes and cornrow holders. I would tweak and perm at the age of 13.
I used to always make art for girls. That was the thing I did for girls to like me. I did portraits, drawings, letters that formed outlines of significant things in our relationship. Art. I just used art in general. It usually worked.
…when we really connect with who God is… we will find He is better than anything we could ever imagine…
And although cars and motorcycles zipped around, all he saw was the girl coming toward him like a scene in a movie.
The girl. Was that who I was? I was the girl just like they were the boys. Was that how we were going to address each other for the entirety of this year? How family-feeling.
It takes two to tango”; one dictates the steps and the other executes them effectively. That is how a great show is made.
When you truly love someone, his/her weaknesses are not meant to be discussed with other people, they are meant to be understood by you.
A relationship is a journey and many would think the destination is marriage. Well, no it is not! Marriage is another phase of the journey.
I thought you were her knight, but you have become only her woodsman--taking little girls into the forest to cut out their hearts.
She is a loner, too bright for the slutty girls and too savage for the bright girls, haunting the edges and corners of the school like a sullen disillusioned ghost
I was just a girl again, but this girl didn’t owe her strength to fate or chance or a grand destiny. I’d been born with my power; the rest I’d earned.
How could a mother who boils water for pasta leave two little girls behind?
...for each of us sees clarity only in those ideas which have the same degree of confusion as his own.
We imagine always when we speak that it is our own ears, our own mind, that are listening.
Apenas discerni que repetir o que toda a gente pensava não era em política um sinal de inferioridade, mas de superioridade.
Like people touch the feet of Jesus on the Pieta and hope for a blessing, I would touch the feet of the dancer and hope for grace.
That's all YOU know,' said Digory. 'It's because you're a girl. Girls never want to know anything but gossip and rot about people getting engaged.
Her love has been always unrequited, but until now it wasn't real love. Now it hurts, and that's how she knows it is real.
Nevertheless, he had, on a certain star-lit evening, said wonderingly and quite reverently: "Deh moon looks like hell, don't it?
Zeb was kindergarten teacher--a good one. I always thought it was because he was the same emotional age as his students.
Besides, my drinking blood's not nearly as weird as that time I caught you shaving your legs." "I was curious!
