My mum has never wanted me to have children. She thinks I would be destroying my life, even now.
“More and more the world is growing to love a lover, and one has only to read the newspapers to see how sympathetic are the times to any generous and adventurous display of the passions.”
“When I was little I always thought I was marked out, special, on the verge of something momentous. I used to tingle with anticipation.”