As my father talked, tears dripped down the side of his face like candle wax. The sight shocked me; until that moment, I had assumed men were as incapable of crying as they were of having babies.
Wally LambYou can be two things if you're a woman, Dolores. Betty Crocker or a floozy. Just remember your place - even if it kills you.
Wally LambTags: woman betty-crocker
Just don't ever let it happen to you, Dolores. Let people just shit all over you. Don't you ever become some man's personal toilet that way I did.
Wally LambTags: life woman-s-life
Only there's two sides to every story, you know. You just remember that.
Wally LambYou know what 'Dolores' means? It's Latin, means sadness. Our Lady of Sorrow. Why are you so sad?
Wally LambLet me tell you something, my wife died for Tuesdays ago. Cancer of the colon. We were married forty-one years. Now you stop feeling sorry for yourself and lose some of that pork of yours. Pretty girl like you - you don't want to do this yourself.
Wally LambTags: cancer fat dolores pretty-girl
...there was no shorthand for "I'm sorry." You were obliged to speak those two words.
Wally Lamb..."I love you" was just three meaningless words without the actions that went with them
Wally LambI wasn't a cynic; I was a banged-up realist.
Wally LambSo many bad things have happened to them that they can't trust the good things. They have to shove them away before someone can get it back.
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