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81 " She felt like a warm, screaming loaf of bread. "
― Ashley Audrain , The Push
82 " Lo comprendí. Es normal que esperemos ciertas cosas de los demás y de nosotros mismos. Y lo mismo pasa con la maternidad. Todos esperamos tener una buena madre, y casarnos con alguien que lo vaya a ser, y serlo. "
83 " The comfort I found in you was consuming—I had nothing when I met you, and so you effortlessly became my everything. "
84 " -Se zice ca zilele sunt lungi, dar anii trec repede. "
85 " I remember one day realizing how important my body was to our family. Not my intellect, not my ambitions of a writing career. Not the person shaped by thirty-five years. Just my body. "
86 " The mother’s head moved slowly forward and then back and she mustered the words, ‘Of course, honey,’ and she put her hand on his for the most fleeting moment before she tucked it back beneath her thighs under the table. A mother’s heart breaks a million ways in her lifetime. "