Quotes by Marie Wilson

“My family [all of whom are hearing] really prefers video relay services over the text relay services,”

“I have a friend who lives in Minnesota, ... Through the videophone, I can see my friend as well as her baby. . . . Since I can verbalize, I call [the baby,] who is hearing, and she will look up and walk toward the [videophone] -- a wonderful experience, really.”

“Its cute. I know these kids because they live around the area, ... Music is always good.”

“I think these are things Hillary has exhibited forever.”

“Everyone is braced for the meeoww .”

“Its not because the press is misogynistic,”

“Its just great news. The trust for women in leadership is changing.”

“Maybe we can actually use this show to get that tippy point over and have a woman elected to office.”

“I have a friend who lives in Minnesota, ... Through the videophone, I can see my friend as well as her baby.... Since I can verbalize, I call (the baby,) who is hearing, and she will look up and walk toward the (videophone) - a wonderful experience, really.”

“[With such text communication systems as IP relay or e-mail, said Wilson,] misunderstandings happened quite frequently. ... I am happy.”

Constance is lying naked on her bed - naked except for five bracelets, two necklaces and an anklet (she never her wears rings if sex is in the air). One lithe arm is curled around her purple halo of hair while the other lies dormant on her taut belly (it will be three years before there’ll be a baby in there). Scents of verbena and lemons rise from her warm pink skin. She rolls over, revealing her voluptuous posterior to a man who is watching her from a window across the way, and reaches for a book under her bed.

The first time she saw Jag Silvertree she was watering the garden, and her clematis got soaked as she dreamt of melting into his face. The second time she saw Jag she knew she would never feel his angular jaw against her thighs. For Jag Silvertree carried around with him a hurt that she figured would stand out in a field of wounded soldiers.