The truth is, every son raised by a single mom is pretty much born married. I don't know, but until your mom dies it seems like all the other women in your life can never be more than just your mistress.

Maybe the truth is I really want to like you instead.

People have to deal with their issues together; they have to expose themselves and kind of exhaust themselves.

Cassie Wright knows, the moment you make yourself available to any man, he starts to take you for granted

People don't want their lives fixed. Nobody wants their problems solved. Their dramas. Their distractions. Their stories resolved. Their messed cleaned up. Because what would they have left? Just the big scary unknown.

If you're going to read this, don't bother.

We thought all this teaching was to make us smart. What it did was make us stupid. With all the little facts we learned, we never had the time to think.