Weldon

Famous quotes containing the word weldon:

    This Great God,
    Like a mammy bending over her baby,
    Kneeled down in the dust
    Toiling over a lump of clay
    Till He shaped it in His own image;
    —James Weldon Johnson (1871–1938)

    Young women especially have something invested in being nice people, and it’s only when you have children that you realise you’re not a nice person at all, but generally a selfish bully.
    —Fay Weldon (b. 1933)

    You end up as you deserve. In old age you must put up with the face, the friends, the health, and the children you have earned.
    —Fay Weldon (b. 1933)