Good girl doesn’t exist

To believe that if only we had this or that we would be happy or to pursue any excessive desire diverts us from seeing that happiness depends on an adequate self.

The great marriages are partnerships. It can't be a great marriage without being a partnership.

To live simply to die is by no means amusing, but to live with the knowledge that you will die before your time, that's really is idiotic

Every dog on the face of the earth wants me dead.

These stories are ghosts, bringing people back from the dead. Just for a moment. For a visit. Every story is a ghost.

Relationships, like eyebrows, are better when there is space between them.

But we have a war of ideals and ideas, and that is to sell democracy.

Every day my mother had tea. My dad has his ritual cigar. They had their evening cocktail. Those rituals were done nicely, with flair and feeling.

She bent her neck back and kissed him like she never had before. Like she wasn't scared of doing it wrong.

Lately I've heard rumors that the eagle may be lame. Just because I've been idle, don't mean that I'm tame.