The look he gave her made her turn away for a moment. Sometimes you couldn’t look too closely at another person’s pain.

Lies were something you told other people to make things easier, somehow - hopefully, for them, but often more selfishly for yourself.

Face it, Nat, this is one tiger who will never be jumping through your flaming hoop--

I would believe only in a God that knows how to Dance.

I expect to maintain this contest until successful, or till I die, or am conquered, or my term expires, or Congress or the country forsakes me.

Feel good about yourself. Feel good about who you are.

Thank goodness I was never sent to school; it would have rubbed off some of the originality.

The poem is the dream made flesh, in a two-fold sense: as work of art, and as life, which is a work of art.

Too often, we spend our days thinking about what we don't have rather than what we do have. Be grateful every day.

I was the fat kid, so as a defense mechanism, I was the jokester.

The Democrats' version of immigration is all about securing additional votes.

I am terrified at the thought that so much hideous and bad music will be put on records forever.