Just because something is not perfect, does not make it any less worthy of love.
I am tired of pretending. And I cannot continue acting as if I do not love you. Because I do. I love all of you. Even the parts that you believe are too dark and too shameful. Every scar. Every flaw. Every imperfection. I love you.[to Simon]
You have no idea what it is to be a woman, what it might feel like to have one’s entire life reduced to a single moment.[to Anthony]
When I am actually in the presence of children, I forget all about my own concerns. They are the easiest company in the world.
There are perhaps darker turns in these woods than we’ve been taught to expect, but there is light to be found at their end. And I know, one day, we both will find it.[to Eloise]
We will all need to find love one day.
Pretending that nothing is amiss is the perfect way to lure the ignorant into submission.
It should not be a luxury, but a right to choose, to fight for the family that you want.
It is a poor player who plays the game, and a wise one who plays their opponent.
I know we could not be any more different, but there is one thing we do share, the certainty that you will make your own way in this world.[to Eloise]
There is no greater pleasure than enjoying your home alone with your family.
