When a marriage culture fails, sexual desire no longer unites; instead it fragments.
Maggie Gallagher
Recitation: by Male by Female
I used to play rugby, polo, tennis, and cricket in school. It was only in the 1990s, when I used to live just opposite Harrods in London, that I started putting on weight. I used to have my breakfast there every day.
Adnan Sami
LiveDaySchoolBreakfastCricket
My nature just changes.
Jimi Hendrix
NatureChangesJust
What is new in all of this is that the old poles of attraction represented by nation-states, parties, professions, institutions, and historical traditions are losing their attraction.
Jean-Francois Lyotard
LosingNewOldHistoricalTraditions
I've always wanted to write poems and nothing else.
Mary Oliver
NothingWriteAlwaysPoemsWanted
I am a disaster magnet. I came home from our first anniversary vacation with jellyfish stings, a puncture wound from a wrought iron pineapple and a cork-shaped bruise in my cleavage.
Molly Harper
HomeAnniversaryVacationI AmFirst
Why is it braver to be a single mother versus being with a partner? Being in a couple and having a child could be more challenging because there might be conflict if the male partner cannot understand the extreme attachment a woman feels when she has a child.
Monica Cruz
MotherWomanChildConflictPartner
I wash my hair once a week. You can do that. I swear. My sister-in-law and all of my friends were like, 'I can't do that. It sounds gross.' Once you train your hair, it will do whatever you want it to do. And on day seven when it's too oily, you just put it in a ponytail.
Joyce Giraud
DayHairFriendsWeekYouTrain
For a date night with my girlfriend, we go to Zuma for Japanese.
DJ Khaled
NightGoGirlfriendJapaneseDate
People don't like it when you compare the miracle of childbirth to writing a book, but I think there is some overlap in the two because they are both pure agony.
Colson Whitehead
PeopleWritingBookThinkYouPure
The more anxious, isolated and time-deprived we are, the more likely we are to turn to paid personal services. To finance these extra services, we work longer hours. This leaves less time to spend with family, friends and neighbors; we become less likely to call on them for help, and they on us.
Arlie Russell Hochschild
WorkFamilyTimeFinanceHelpMore
We say, 'You may drink at the age of 21 but not at the age of 20.' Why? Because humans like to create terribly neat categories out of nature because it allows us a nice, tight social organization. The truth is, nature doesn't care that we like nice, neat social organizations. Nature likes variety.
Alice Dreger
NatureAgeTruthOrganizationCare
Lyrics are kind of the whole thing; it's the message. Something might have a beautiful melody but if it's not the truth coming out of your mouth, it's not appealing.
Alison Krauss
TruthBeautifulMouthKindOutYour
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