After the death of a parent, children will typically start to worry about your safety as their mother, so they will need extra reassurance from you.

Certain places seem to exist mainly because someone has written about them.

Out there, in the world, all the walls were covered with graffiti: "Yids, go back to Palestine," so we came back to Palestine, and now the worldatlarge shouts at us: "Yids, get out of Palestine."

I like the type of culture that the Internet allows to happen. And, of course, for some bizarre reason, that is cats!

Every person born in the USA is endowed with life, liberty, and a substantial share of the national debt.

There's nothing good about being my age.

in this curious world there are certain beings to whom it is given to say of all things with naïve faith, not 'I shall seek,' but 'I shall find.

I only have one obsession - not to be boring.

Everybody says, "Well, if it's a democracy, let them have nuclear weapons." America is the only country that has ever used nuclear weapons. We're the only ones, this democracy, our great democracy.

So all things limp together for the only possible.

When pain has been constant, it has its own momentum and laws. The vital thing is to break its ascendancy over the mind.