problematic Quotes

“A dull mind ... is rarely able to retain the impression that the notion from which [an] inference started was purely problematic.”

“The question of race was like the power of the moon in my house. It’s what made the river flow, the ocean swell, and the tide rise, but it was a silent power, intractable, indomitable, indisputable, and thus completely ignorable. Mommy kept us at a frantic living pace that left no time for the problem.”

“While your character flaws may have created mild problems for other people, they will create major problems for your spouse and your marriage.”