I don't have a great eye for detail. I leave blanks in all of my stories. I leave out all detail, which leaves the reader to fill in something better.

Sometimes there is nothing you can do, and in those times, you must do something anyway.

... and people are to march around the church to commemorate the event, Palm Sunday, when Jesus rode into Jerusalem and was greeted with applause and with palms. People thought he had come to overthrow the Romans, but ... no ... he had come to change THEM ... and that led to things turning bad.

To choose Norm Coleman over Walter Mondale is like going to a great steakhouse and ordering the tuna sandwich.

Welcome to Lake Wobegon, where all the women are strong, all the men are good-looking, and all the children are above average.

A man can't eat anger for breakfast and sleep with it at night and not suffer damage to his soul.

When you wage war on the public schools, you're attacking the mortar that holds the community together. You're not a conservative, you're a vandal.