— Anyone who lets their emotions control their fists does not know the meaning of true strength. If someone’s just being a little mean, being able to laugh it off makes you the cooler, bigger girl.
— like mother, like daughter »» “smug” anya taking yor’s advise
I need the work, and besides, it will leave me time to write. Write what? Short stories, articles, and I hope one day to write a novel. (…) Some may think it far fetched. My father does. But women have been successful writers for years. White women, but I have a few precedents.
