Andrea raised her hand. “This is the hand that slapped Aunt B.”“Maybe you should have it gold-plated.”“Here, you can touch it, since you’re my best friend.

Help me, I can’t breathe, your ego is pushing all the air out of the room.

I trusted her about as far as I could throw her. I was strong and she was small, but it still wasn't very far.

What did I tell you about plastic ties? Only for humans, Julie murmured.If you don't listen to me, I can't teach you anything.

You got to laugh Tree, if you don't you'll cry.

The word of God is the medicine of the heart.

But if people will laugh at my work and keep a sound roof over my head, who am I to complain?

According to Christian teachers, the essential vice, the utmost evil, is Pride.

There cannot be greater rudeness than to interrupt another in the current of his discourse.

When I miss you, sometimes I listen to music or look at pictures of you, not to remind me of you but to make me feel as if I'm with you. It makes me forget the distance and capture you.

People complain that chefs aren't at their restaurants anymore, but I don't think that's the case at all. You see them on TV and you assume they're not working but they are.

We have our differences since the beginning of America. It's a legitimate difference. What is the role of government, et cetera, federal, state, local?

The dead are the only people to have permanent dwellings.

I didn't know how well my first album had done; it was enough to get me to do the second album, which was a continuation of the music I'd worked on and perfected.