The more clearly one sees this world; the more one is obliged to pretend it does not exist.

when however small a measure of jealousy is mixed with misunderstanding, there is always going to be trouble.

He was one of those people things came easily to, but he did little to demonstrate that he deserved to be gifted.

You live your life at the time you live it -- you don't have much of an overview when what's happening to you is still happening.

The lie, of course, is more interesting.

Because abortions are illegal, women who need and want them have no choice in the matter, and you-because you know how to perform them-have no choice, either

My life is a reading list.