Poor people have poor options. Chavez found the Army almost by accident, and had found it a true open of security and opportunity and fellowship and respect.

The point of life was to press on, to do the best you can, to make the world a better place.

Action is the foundational key to all success.

There began to appear before my romantic eyes...a vast and complicated network of espionage, terror, sadism and hate, from which no one, official or private, could escape.

A lotta Christians wear crosses 'round their necks; do you think if Jesus comes back he ever wants to see another cross?

A comic script is basically a love letter from you to your artist.

Trenches, hospitals, the common grave--there are no other possibilities.

One of the laws of paleontology is that an animal which must protect itself with thick armour is degenerate. It is usually a sign that the species is on the road to extinction.

I strongly believe as a mother, as does my husband, that there are certain contributing factors that lead to autism and some of it is very much the chemicals in our environment and in our food.

Into the paradise of euphony, the good poet must introduce hell. Broken paradises are the only kind worth reading.

Postmodernism is silly and joyless at the same time.