Men are prisoners of their genitalia and women are the keepers of the keys to paradise.
Her laughter was a shiny thing, like pewter flung high in the air.
The only way I could endure being a coward was if I was the only one who knew it.
My mother raised me to be a writer.
The University of South Carolina has always played a role in my life and the intellectual life of South Carolina.
We wait for the tortoises to come. We wait for that lady who walks them. Thatโs how art works. Itโs never a jackrabbit, or a racehorse. Itโs the tortoises that hold all the secrets. Weโve got to be patient enough to wait for them.