I think each family has a funhouse logic all its own, and in that distortion, in that delusion, all behavior can seem both perfectly normal and crazy.

At home in bed that first night I had patchy, mundane dreams about normal things. It would be nobler and less uncomfortable to write that I tossed sleeplessly.

A man should not glory in what he already knows but in what he has yet to learn.

No nation, savage or civilized, save only the United States of America, has confessed its inability to protect its women save by hanging, shooting, and burning alleged offenders.

The journey has to feel the way you want the destination to feel.

I have lots of ideas and put pressure on myself to action them all. This can make life very busy so organisation can sometimes be crazy.

Like art, revolutions come from combining what exists into what has never existed before.

Hi, I’m at the Speedway at Eighty-sixth and Ditch, and I need an ambulance. The great love of my life has a malfunctioning G-tube.

The ethical argument regarding abortion hinges on the question of when life begins. Some believe life begins at forty.

There is no deficit in human resources; the deficit is in human will.

Nothing annoys people so much as not receiving invitations.

I just believe that young people need to be able to learn how to write in their own voice. Just like a musician, you pride yourself on having your own distinct sound.