And the pebbles fight each other as rocks/And my father bends among them/Two hands outstretching up to me/Not that I can hear.

When I'm in pain I want everyone I love on the island with me, sitting around the fire, getting drunk on coconut milk, banging out a plan.

Most men who run down women are running down one woman only.

I'm a big fan of old boots.

English should be our official language. Reading and speaking English are requirements to become a citizen.

It is very often nothing but our own vanity that deceives us. Women fancy admiration means more than it does. And men take care that they should.

Cancer doesn’t care if you’re Republican or Democrat.

My life has been a dream. If someone had to write a story about it, it would seem a little unreal. It's the kind of story I would read and say, 'Nah, that's not possible.'

The purpose of an elevator pitch is to describe a situation or solution so compelling that the person you're with wants to hear more even after the elevator ride is over.

You think you want to know something, and then once you do, all you can think about is erasing it from your mind.

I've thrown or broken a few clubs in my day. In fact, I guess at one time or another I probably held distance records for every club in the bag.