The past, with its pleasures, its rewards, its foolishness, its punishments, is there for each of us forever, and it should be.

It's a sad day when you find out that it's not accident or time or fortune, but just yourself that kept things from you.

I'm good at embroidery. It's what I always wanted to do.... Yep, instead of whoring, I just wanted to do fancy embroidery.

some people are democrats by choice, and some by necessity.

Writers are interesting people, but often mean and petty.

For every man who lives without freedom, the rest of us must face the guilt.

Since when do you have to agree with people to defend them from injustice?