"Prostitutes don't sell their bodies, they rent their bodies. Housewives sell their bodies when they get married."
"There's no way that I know of to avoid pain absolutely, but suffering is the interpretation we choose to place on the pain we encounter."
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Source: Florynce Kennedy (1976). “Color Me Flo: My Hard Life and Good Times”
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