If we ask God for a calm, thankful heart that sees all the blessings His grace imparts, He can teach us many lessons in illness that can never be learned in health.

...Life is much simpler if you don’t notice anything....

The knowledge of all things is possible

No amount of cajolery, and no attempts at ethical or social seduction, can eradicate from my heart a deep burning hatred for the Tory Party. So far as I am concerned they are lower than vermin.

Nothing, how little so ever it be, if it is suffered for God’s sake, can pass without merit in the sight of God.

Then too, motherhood is broken because in this place, to be a good mother is to give yourself completely. It is to erase yourself. This is what I refused to do.

The one thing that kept our family together was the music. The only thing that our family would share emotionally was to have our dad cry over something the kids did with music.

There is not a soul who does not have to beg alms of another, either a smile, a handshake, or a fond eye.

I Can't win the World Cup alone

I love music, and I love singing.

A writer should bury his thoughts deep and convey them through the characters in his novel.