Don’t you understand?” he would say, “You imagine the story better than I remember it. - John Irving

It's natural to want someone you love to do what you want, or what you think would be good for them, but you can't interfere with people you love anymore than you're supposed to interfere with people you don't even know.

She was convinced that women were as often victims of themselves as they were of men.

Watch out for people who call themselves religious; make sure you know what they mean––make sure they know what they mean!