You can try to take sorrow and make it into something enduring, meaningful and beautiful. I always feel guilty that this is my job, that I get to do this

He believed in dreams, in endings that people told you could never happen, in disappointments reversed and luck that lasted.

But what we are given is taken as well, so that we know God's glory comes to us from His will alone.

When all is said and done, the weather and love are the two elements about which one can never be sure.

What you dream, you can grow. Someone told me that, but I didn't believe it. I said I had nothing and that people with nothing are unable to dream. But I was wrong.

I read "The Group" by Mary McCarthy. It had tons of sex in it, or so I thought at the time.

You are only worthy of what you prove yourself to be.