Your friends love you for who you are. Your family loves you for what you are.

Friends are family members we have a choice over.

After our loved one dies: we cry, not because they left; but because they left us.

Most people who are would each not be in love with their partner, if they did not have the kind of genitals they have.

Although every person makes mistakes, not every mistake makes a person.

To increase the odds of being thanked, some people compliment some people; some make kids.

Being a 'good' parent is more about the parent, and, less about the 'supposedly-could-have-been-bad' child.

The only reason that some people aren’t ashamed of their parents and/or siblings is because they know that we know that they did not choose them.

In a patriarchal society, one of the most important functions of the institution of the family is to make feel like a somebody whenever he is in his own yard a man who is a nobody whenever he is in his employer’s yard.