The world of American politics is more contentious than it has ever been in my lifetime.

They assume she was once gorgeously beautiful. Because now she looks so—bad.

The avant-garde in every field consists of the lonely, the friendless, the uninvited. All progress is the product of the unpopular.

I am Joe's Enraged, Inflamed, sense of rejection.

It's my petty fear of personal rejection that allows so many true evils to exist. My cowardice enables atrocities.

All you can do is hope for a pattern to emerge, and sometimes it never does. Still, with a plan, you only get the best you can imagine. I'd always hoped for something better than that.

Six hundred and forty fish later, the only thing I know is everything you love will die. The first time you meet someone special, you can count on them one day being dead and in the ground.