"Too many women throw themselves into romance because they're afraid of being single, then start making compromises and losing their identity. I won't do that."
Julie Delpy

"it's a popular belief that that women tend to use the left more emotional side of their brain and men, the right more logical side but is it really that cut and dry? it seems when it comes to affairs of the heart there's a battle between what we know and what we feel. so what do you do when you find yourself in a situation that leaps back and ( Read more... )

"Sometimes I dream about being a good father and a good husband. And sometimes it feels really close. But then other times it seems silly like it would ruin my whole life. And it's not just a fear of commitment or that I'm incapable of caring or loving because... I can. It's just that, if I'm totally honest with myself I think I'd rather die ( Read more... )

"I always feel this pressure of being a strong and independent icon of womanhood, and not making it look like my whole life is revolving around some guy. But Loving someone, and being loved means so much to me. I always make fun of it and stuff. But isn't everything we do in life a way to be loved a little more?"

-Before Sunrise

"I mean, I always feel like a freak because I'm never able to move on ( Read more... )

"I have an aunt who whenever she poured anything for you she would say 'Say when.' My aunt would say 'say when," and of course, we never did. We don't say when because there's something about the possibility, of more. More tequila, more love. More anything. More is better ( Read more... )

“Later, I got thinking about safe sex. Odd how only when our physical life is at risk, do we follow certain guidelines to protect ourselves. What about our emotional lives? Wouldn’t it be nice if there was a little pamphlet to warn us what behaviour might be high risk to ourselves or our relationships? Even if you take all the precautions and ( Read more... )

"Being a photojournalist is like loving a man who doesn't love you back."

Publication Date: 1/25/2008 Nation Newspaper ( Read more... )

"But it's not the physical pain that wounds us, not the chains that we wear around our necks that torment us, nor the incessant ailments that afflict us. It's the mental agony caused by the irrationality of all this. It's the anger produced by the perversity of the bad and the indifference of the good ( Read more... )