Grief made fools of us all. There was shock in it, but there could hardly be surprise.

My mind couldn't fit itself around the shape of his absence.

The high domed ceiling put me in mind of a skull, a brain, a mind. What did that make us, the readers?

Imitating others, I failed to find myself. I looked inside and discovered I only knew my name. When I stepped outside I found my real Self. ~Rumi

I'm clean, I've always been clean.

I believe in my writing.

I'd ask myself, 'What do I think is really unjust?' That should be a starting point for how you engage with the world.

To be an excellent leader, you have to be a superb follower.

It kills me not to be there, not to be in the White House doing what needs to be done.

I encourage Christians regularly to visit Christ present in the Blessed Sacrament, for we are all called to abide in the presence of God.

Once upon a time, Sleeping Beauty decided to take a nap from which she would never wake up.

I'm the first player in history that doesn't want to play defense and still gets in foul trouble.

Hope knows no fear. Hope dares to blossom even inside the abysmal abyss. Hope secretly feeds and strengthens promise.