The point of flight. To get rid of oneself. That was reason enough to fly.

The world spins. We stumble on. It is enough.

I write about what I know; and I write about things that are new to me, and that I didn't know before.

The thing about love is that we come alive in bodies not our own.

Long ago, long ago. The simple things come back to us. They rest for a moment by our ribcages then suddenly reach in and twist our hearts a notch backward.

There are moments we return to, now and always. Family is like water - it has a memory of what it once filled, always trying to get back to the original stream.

There's a part of me that thinks perhaps we go on existing in a place even after we've left it.

We have to admire the world for not ending on us.

It was a silence that heard itself, awful and beautiful.

Give life long enough and it will solve all your problems, including the one of being alive.

Even if people laughed at the notion of goodness, if they found it sentimental, or nostalgic, it didn't matter -- it was none of those things, he said, and it had to be fought for.

No man is a great man if he used violence to achieve his goals!

You're very old, aren't you?""Just as old as my tongue and a little older than my teeth.

its key components are action and practice, which in turn prompt success, which refuels motivation. Figure

My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake.

Blueberries, strawberries and blackberries are true super foods. Naturally sweet and juicy, berries are low in sugar and high in nutrients - they are among the best foods you can eat.

Almost invariably, whoever doesn't win the argument is going to be unhappy.

The major gossip columnists were more concerned with protecting the industry than with gunning down sinners.

Democracy is moral before it is political.

I gambled on having the strength to live two lives, one for myself and one for the world.

O constancy, be strong upon my side, Set a huge mountain 'tween my heart and tongue! I have a man's mind, but a woman's might.