How do you tell an adult that maybe everything wrong in the world stems from the fact that she's stopped believing the impossible can happen?

There was a difference between people looking at you because they wanted to be like you, and people looking at you because your misfortune brought them one rung higher.

If you want to know someone's story, they have to tell it aloud. But every time, the telling is a little but different. It's new, even to me.

On the other hand, I think cats have Asperger's. Like me, they're very smart. And like me, sometimes they simply need to be left alone.

The thing that most people didn't understand, if they weren't in his line if work, was that a rape victim and a victim of a fatal accident were both gone forever. The difference was that the rape victim still had to go through the motions of being alive.

Things that look impossible suddenly seem a lot better, once you get God on board.

I woke up one morning thinking about wolves and realized that wolf packs function as families. Everyone has a role, and if you act within the parameters of your role, the whole pack succeeds, and when that falls apart, so does the pack.