I know that I'm doomed and I'm not going to struggle against my fate. I am only writing this down so that when you do not see me any more you will know that my enemy has finally triumphed.

By the moonlight he watched his wife for the last time. His hand sought the adjacent flesh and sorrow paralleled desire in the immense complexity of love.

Unless a person understands God’s laws, he will not have long-lasting success

Even though many couples are choosing to marry later in life, our laws haven't been updated to address dating partner abuse.

Personally, I'd rather have pins stuck in my eyes than endure a conversation with John Kerry, but I'd love to hang with Bush.

When we are no longer capable of love, we are no longer alive.

Whistling to keep myself from being afraid.

Perfect good sense shuns all extremity, content to couple wisdom with sobriety.

People say hello to me. I mean, sometimes the sanitation truck goes by and says, hey Patti.

We will not duck the tough issues, we will lead.

I revise and revise and revise. I'm not even sure "revise" is the right word. I work a story almost to death before it's done.