Rogerson, " I asked him sweetly as we sat watching a video in the pool house, "where would I find the pelagic zone?""In the open sea, " he said. "Now shut up and eat your Junior Mints.

If you didn't love him, this never would have happened. But you did. And accepting that love and everything that followed it is part of letting it go.

All we had was her room, her stories, and the quiet that settled in as we tried in vain to spread ourselves out and fill the space she'd left behind.

I reached up with my finger and traced the scar over my eyebrow, remembering when that was the greatest hurt I'd ever known.

Your mother won a special reward, " she told me, "because everyone had a head in her pictures. We all applauded.

As long as I didn't say it aloud, it wasn't real

Don't try to find a reason to be kind, just be kind, compassionate, and make a difference.

And the pain is too much it’s too much it’s too much and my hands are on my head and I’m rearing back and my mouth is open in a never-ending wordless wail of all the blackness that’s inside of me.

Each lost day has its patron saint!

Chronic pain or other challenges are invitations; gifts that challenge us to learn how to manage the mind.

The coup de grace which ends the patient's life altogether is quite equivalent to the drastic modification in the institution of marriage that would be brought on by same-gender marriage.

A fantastic golf course and venue. It's one of those places that you always look forward to going back to...no matter how many times you have been there before.

A year and a half ago, there were people who questioned whether Vince Young could be a major college quarterback.

I was honored when [Donald Trump] asked me to chair the transition effort.

I'd agree with you, but then we'd both be wrong.

It's past time to go when you start asking yourself if it's time to go.