In the days when wishing was having, I got what I wished and then I wish I hadn't.

The sound of the pages turning was the sound of magic. The dry liquid feel of paper under fingertips was what magic felt like.

Sometimes you must shed your skin to save it.

Keep your heart infinitesimally small and sorrow will never spy it, never plunge, never flap away with your heart in her claws.

God is a life-giving light.

You may hold the same feeling even after a long gap, but not trust.

However much we would adore the past it will forever die in the future with us.

I never like to think that I design for a particular person. I design for the woman I wanted to be, the woman I used to be, and - to some degree - the woman I'm still a little piece of.

With my support, the House of Representatives recently voted to permanently repeal the death tax so that family farms and businesses can be passed down to children and grandchildren.

Now is now. Here is my treasure.

If you want to know what's important to a culture, learn their language.

Dogs live longer than rappers.

But, if there ever was a time in history when "peace" meant that there was no fighting going on, I have been unable to find out about it.

In art, 'good enough' is not good enough.