What he did was wrong. He doesn't deserve your love. But he does deserve your forgiveness, because otherwise he will grow like a weed in your heart until it's choked and overrun. The only person who suffers, when you squirrel away all that hate, is you.

What you notice is the loneliness. Daniel started to isolate himself, because it hurt less than being pushed away.

Prayer is like water - something you can't imagine has the strength or power to do any good, and yet give it time and it can change the lay of the land.

I think this is every mother's worst nightmare - something dreadful happening to her child.

As for his name, well, what attorney wouldn't want to be able put a Judge in a crate every now and then?

I think people do things all the time in the name of love that they shouldn't be doing - such is the nature of us.

I think my writing has become "cleaner."