“I'm not trying to be a middle aged centerfold, I just want to look at myself naked and not be disgusted.”

“I don't care if he never becomes my boyfriend or my husband, i just want him to be legitimate.”

“Okay, so I lied about my age. Everybody does.”

“I been saying it for years: church is full of sneaky men posing as honest souls, and they are perpetuators our here looking for women just like you, with giant holes in your hearts, and they can smell when you got a good job and when you lonely as hell.”

“I want to push the fast-forward button until I get back to happy.”

“Too many of us are hung up on what we don't have, can't have, or won't ever have. We spend too much energy being down, when we could use that same energy – if not less of it – doing, or at least trying to do, some of the things we really want to do.”

“You've been killing me inside and I don't want to die like this.”