I am like the she-wolf / I broke with the pack / I fled to the mountains / Growing tired of the flatlands.

Ah, one favor: if he telephones again, tell him it's no use, that I've gone out.

Un día habré dormido con un sueño tan largo que ni tus besos puedan avivar el letargo. Un día estaré sola, como está la montaña entre el largo desierto y la mar que la baña.

I recognized exactly where she was—that state where you’re able to hold it together as long as absolutely no one talks to you or touches you with any amount of sympathy.

[T]he full and complete development of a country, the welfare of the world and the cause of peace require the maximum participation of women on equal terms with men in all fi

As the Palestinian leadership never seems to pay any penalty for its words, America's seriousness about the peace process is in doubt.

Without grace there is no hope, but with it there is no shortage.

For me, ‘Dog Days’ symbolizes apocalyptic euphoria, chaotic freedom and running really, really fast with your eyes closed.

It is often the case, as all the saints know, that fellowship with the Father and the Son is most vivid and sweet, and Christian joy is greatest, when the cross is heaviest.

At first when you start a company, everything's gonna feel like a mess and it really should. It should feel like everyday there's a new problem, and what you're doing is fundamentally triaging.

I grew up a middle class, colonized child of teachers, and librarians and people, women especially, who treasured education.

Grace is to be let into a place that you don't have a right to be.

I always felt that nobody was going to understand me, going to understand what I felt about things. I guess that's why I started writing. At least on paper I could put down what I thought.