A person without regrets is a nincompoop.

I get it now; I didn't get it then. That life is about losing and about doing it as gracefully as possible... and enjoying everything in between.

I'm going to take the high road because the low road is so crowded.

Rage and grief are savage companions, but despair is the final undoing.

Don't get involved with anyone who doesn't respect his mother.

Life is about loosing, everything, gracefully

I learned that you can't truly own anything, that true ownership comes only in the moment of giving.

Find things that shine and move toward them.

Life is about losing everything, gracefully.

I found real fulfillment through my children and through adopting special needs kids.

It is by that which cannot be taken away that we can measure ourselves.

Woman must come of age by herself -- she must find her true center alone.

I will try to write books until I drop dead.

It's fun to be at the edges, and tough to be squeezed in between.

Textbooks pretty much have no real drama. They have no real storyline. To the extent they have a storyline.

Who publishes the sheet-music of the winds or the music of water written in river-lines?

As an inclusive quality, imagination is thus our primary force for progress, whatever progress is.

The structure of language determines not only thought, but reality itself.

A horse which stops dead just before a jump and thus propels its rider into a graceful arc provides a splendid excuse for general merriment.

What you do for a living is not be creative, what you do for a living is ship.

I was kind of an invisible girl when I was young.