It was ironic, but when you scratched the surface, most successful men were working for one thing only--to retire--and the sooner the better. Whereas women were the complete opposite. She had never heard a woman say she was working so she could retire to a desert island or to live on a boat. It was probably, she thought, because most women didn't think they deserved to do nothing.

Maybe all men are a drug. Sometimes they bring you down and sometimes, like now, they get you so high.

I'm certainly not going to put my life on hold for him.

From my experience, honey, if he seems too good to be true—he probably is.

Women with money and women in power are two uncomfortable ideas in our society.

As Im writing, certain things become clear to me and certain things begin to feel right and make sense. The pieces start to fall into place.

Always look like you know where you're going, even when you don't