Most of us, swimming against the tides of trouble the world knows nothing about, need only a bit of praise or encouragement - and we will make the goal.

Time does not heal old wounds. New ones do.

Yesterday was Chinese New Year. It's the Year of the Rabbit. And here's how dumb I am. I'm still writing the Year of the Pig on my checks.

Good music is very close to primitive language.

Even the powerful needed protection sometimes.

For me, my taste is all over the place, so the festival is the perfect match for me because I can hit, again, Against Me! and SZA, all those different genres and the experience is awesome.

All poetry comes from repetition.

Old money is fully as moronic as new money but it has inherited an appearance of cultivation.

I entered (into my inward self) and beheld with the eye of my soul...the Light Unchangeable.

Pentagon records show that at least 8,000 members of the all-volunteer U.S. Army have deserted since the Iraq war began. Hey, at least somebody has an exit strategy.

If a woman writes about a domestic situation, everyone automatically assumes that it's about her.