"Motherhood is a choice you make every day, to put someone else's happiness and well-being ahead of your own, to teach the hard lessons, to do the right thing even when you're not sure what the right thing is... and to forgive yourself, over and over again, for doing everything wrong."

-- Donna Ball

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“The real trouble with the doctor image in America is that it has been grayed by the image of the doctor-as-businessman, the doctor-as-bureaucrat, the doctor-as-medical-robot, and the doctor-as-terrified-victim-of-malpractice-suits.”
“It's a terrible thing to die young. Still, it saves a lot of time.”
“We live in a context, but we're also individuals. We need to explore both.”
“If I have to try and write one more country single, I'll lose my mind.”

Source : "Why Michelle Branch Almost Quit Music". Interview with Shirley Halperin, www.hollywoodreporter.com. June 27, 2011.
“Someone asked me, 'Do you pray for the dead?' I said, 'No, I preach to them! I think every pew in every church is death row. Think about that! They're dead! They sing about God; they talk about God, but they're dead! They have no living relationship (with God).”
“I am... for freedom of the press, and against all violations of the Constitution to silence by force and not by reason the complaints or criticisms, just or unjust, of our citizens against the conduct of their agents.”
“My mandalas were cryptograms concerning the state of the self which was presented to me anew each day...I guarded them like precious pearls....It became increasingly plain to me that the mandala is the center. It is the exponent of all paths. It is the path to the center, to individuation.”
“To all who pass that they may see, Rock 'N' Roll was a part of me.”

Source : Nik Cohn (1971). “Arfur: teenage pinball queen: a novel”

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