“I couldn't imagine owning beauty like my mothers. I wouldn't dare.”

“Sometimes I feel like a figment of my own imagination.”

“Sometimes I feel like a figment of my own imagination.”

“First, I wanna say 'peace' to my mother. She's not here but I gotta give a 'peace out' to her because I wouldn't be here if it wasn't for my mother.”

“I wanted to go into dramatics and become an actress, but my mother wouldn't let me.”

“I couldn't help but think, This car is taking me to a mental hospital and my mother is treating it like open-mic night at a Greenwich Village café.”

“My mother… she is beautiful, softened at the edges and tempered with a spine of steel. I want to grow old and be like her.”

“I didn't listen to her because she was my mother & wouldn't know anything until I was much older.”

“I couldn't imagine that I'd ever fall in love again like I had with Gideon. For better or worse, he was my soulmate. The other half of me. In many ways, he was my reflection.”

“In search of my mother's garden, I found my own.”