i am water

soft enough
to offer life
tough enough
to drown it away

i am not a hotel room. i am home
i am not the whiskey you want
i am the water you need
don't come here with expectations
and try to make a vacation out of me

The saddest thing a girl can do is dumb herself down for a guy.

Women are like teabags. We don't know our true strength until we are in hot water!

If you meet a woman of whatever complexion who sails her life with strength and grace and assurance, talk to her! And what you will find is that there has been a suffering, that at some time she has left herself for hanging dead.

There is a growing strength in women but it's in the forehead, not the forearm