Everyone is born with some special talent.
A novel is achieved with hard work, the short story with inspiration.
Dying is not easy. It's a very hard transition.
I need to remember to overcome.
Happiness is pure kitch; we come into the world to suffer and learn.
When my daughter Paula died, I was in the deepest pain, and my mother said, "This kind of sorrow is like a long, narrow, dark channel. You have to walk this channel alone and be sure that there is light at the other ending. Just keep walking."