irony is a way of having one's cake while appearing to eat it.

Our tears fatten upon our memories of joy.

The Florida sun seems not much a single thing overhead but a set of klieg lights that pursue you everywhere with an even white illumination.

Basically it's true that my own life has been my chief window for life in America, beginning with my childhood and the conflicts, the struggles, the strains that I felt in my own family.

Any activity becomes creative when the doer cares about doing it right or better.

From infancy on, we are all spies; the shame is not this but that the secrets to be discovered are so paltry and few.

Pressed, I would define spirituality as the shadow of light humanity casts as it moves through the darkness of everything that can be explained.