"[I] like to be anchored by routine, not shackled by it."
- Gabrielle Hamilton
"It's promising and seductive, that huge Italian family, sitting around the dinner table, surrounded by olive trees. But it's not my family and I am not their family, and no amount of birthing sons, an..."
"Alone on the terrace looking up at the stars I would not feel lonely. With him glued to the screen, I feel gutted..."