Adoption is the most intentional process on Earth.

For me, adoption was grief in reverse.

Adoption is a beautiful, burdensome blessing.

Adoption is grief in reverse.

There is an equation that I like to use when looking at my life's progress:Current Worth - Past Worth = Progress or Regression

When we look from the bottom of a well, sky shines more beautifully than from the surface! Heaven is a Double-Heaven in the Hell!

She would never know she was still alive because of me.

That was a mistake, I guess, going out to California. They have these things called guidance counselors in high school. They drink a lot of herbal tea.

I grew up in New York in an English-speaking environment.

We've got to provide additional help to small businesses so that they can afford to provide health insurance.

There's other things I'd like to do. I probably won't tour for a very, very long time. It's something that you feel inside and that's the way I've been looking at everything.

There's a phrase in Shakespeare: he refers to it as the 'hidden imposthume', and this idea of a hidden swelling is seminal to cancer. But even in more contemporary writing it's called 'the big C'.

There's danger in glorifying negative emotions as fuel for art.

Oh! blame not the bard.