How do you measure your value?
Daddy was real gentle with kids. That's why I expected so much out of marriage, figuring that all men should be steady and pleasant.
The night I announced I was getting married, Daddy paced for hours on the porch.
Nobody's perfect. The only one that ever was, was crucified.
Write about the truth. If you write about the truth, somebody's living that. Not just somebody, there's a lot of people.
When I lost my husband [Oliver "Doolittle" Lynn], I just didn't want to work so hard anymore. I hate that I didn't quit things a lot more before he was gone. I stayed home for six years to take care of him but, at some point, I also felt I had to go back to work.