I've never cackled with laughter at a single line I've ever written. None of it has given me pleasure.

In family matters you can get over anything. That's one thing you'll learn as an adult. There's a lot you have to learn which is a lot worse than that. You'd never think of forgiving a friend for some of the things your parents did to you. But with friends it's different. Friends aren't the roll of the dice.

Carolina beach music," Dupree said, coming up on the porch. "The holiest sound on earth.

Good coaching is good teaching and nothing else.

College was to teach me that I was one of life's journeymen, eager to excel but lacking the requisite gifts.

Craziness attacks the softest eyes and hamstrings the gentlest flanks.

Humanity is best described as inhumanity.