Looking at traditional marriages, it seems the surest way for a woman to be alone is to get married.

I can't mate in captivity.

It is more rewarding to watch money change the world than watch it accumulate.

The same big TV antenna dwarfed each roof, as though life here could only be bearable if lived elsewhere in the imagination.

It's endlessly interesting to be organizing and hearing possible solutions or thinking of possible solutions and how to put efforts together. It makes everything else boring, actually.

Language can't solve everything, of course, but it does carry our dreams and our ideas.

There is no such thing as Superwoman. You cant have everything if you do everything.