Ours was not a political household, when I was growing up.

I am also working on a couple of short stories for anthologies. This is new to me and Im enjoying it.

Haven't lost your sense of humor after all but your sense of identity is what seems to have been misplaced. No. Wrong. You don't lose what you never had.

To have a reason to get up in the morning, it is necessary to have some kind of guiding principle. A belief of some kind

Some people with awful cards can be successful because of how they deal with the tragedies they're handed, and that seems courageous to me.

I notice when I'm on these trips, I read like mad. It's the only thing that seems to center me, bring me back to remembering who I am. Or forgetting who I am!

For me being depressed means you can spend all day in bed, and still not get a good night's rest.