Then he lets go and walks down the path, without another word. He doesn't look back. But I watch him go. I watch him all the way home.

A piece of me is gone, " she told me once while we were bra shopping. "I think we're made up of all these different pieces and every time someone goes, you're left with less of yourself.

Hatred doesn't just hurt the people being hated, it hurts the people housing the hatred

My idea of a delicious time is to read a book that is wonderful. But the ruling passion of my life is being a seeker after truth and the divine.

If there are junk yards in hell, love is the dog that guards the gates.

He [John McCain] hit me - he's not a war hero.

Life is too short for men to take it seriously.

Marriage is to me apostasy, profanation of the sanctuary of my soul, violation of my manhood, sale of my birthright, shameful surrender, ignominious capitulation, acceptance of defeat.

When you tell a secret - always know it will be told.

I don’t believe in God as you imagine Him to be, but I believe in many things that you could never even dream of.

I'll cry anywhere because I can do it quite subtly. Walking, that's a good time to have a cry.