I write articles, and I do profiles of members of organizations and associations.

The essence of intelligence was to know when, or if, to expose even the heart's deep need for instruction.

He's at ease, his body sculpted to the music, his shoulder searching the other shoulder, his right toe knowing the left knee, the height, the depth, the form, the control, the twist of his wrist, the bend of his elbow, the tilt of his neck, notes digging into arteries, and he is in the air now, forcing the legs up beyond muscular memory, one last press of the thighs, an elongation of form, a loosening of human contour, he goes higher and is skyheld.

I write articles, and I do profiles of members of organizations and associations.

Cynicism is easy. An optimist is a braver cynic.

I have different books for different times of the day, let alone different seasons of the year!

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.