Anyone who survives a southern childhood has enough material to last a lifetime.
Faith has to take in all the other possibilities it can.
I spend three hours a day writing and the rest of my day getting over it.
The truth does not change according to our ability to stomach it.
A gift of any kind is a considerable responsibility. It is a mystery in itself, something gratuitous and wholly undeserved, something whose real uses will probably always be hidden from us.
The artist uses his reason to discover an answering reason in everything he sees.