Lynn Johnston Quotes & Sayings (Page 3)

“But I married a guy who treated me very badly, but I was happy. I was miserable, so I was happy.”

“No matter how old you are, there's always something good to look forward to.”

“I know it sounds crazy, but I have had far more connection with my parents after their deaths.”

“My mother was a very literate person who had educated herself. She had an exceptional vocabulary.”

“Only a couple of times have I ever been to church and felt enlightened by it.”

“But even though all this was going on at home, if someone had tried to take me away and put me in a children's home, I couldn't have handled it. Even though my mother was very brutal, it was my home.”

“After I got this job at the syndicate, I started sending them money so they could go on trips and do the things they could never afford to do. All the while, I never knew that my mother was socking money away.”

“That's what my mother did. And my father was the first person she'd met who treated her kindly. She was terrified of men, and she married a very meek, kind, dear man. And she had the upper hand. She ruled the roost.”