My mother was dead for five years before I knew that I had loved her very much.
I like people who refuse to speak until they are ready to speak.
Haven't you lived in the South long enough to know that nothing is ever anybody's fault?
Truth made you a traitor as it often does in a time of scoundrels.
What a word is truth. Slippery, tricky, unreliable. I tried in these books to tell the truth.
as one grows older, one realizes how little one knows about any relationship, or even about oneself.