Most things don't stay the way they are for very long. I take nothing for granted and try to be ready for the change that's soon to come.

If loneliness is the disease, the story is the cure.

The National Rifle Association is a domestic terrorist organization that tacitly supports the killing of children more than it supports reasoned gun legislation.

Most things don't stay the way they are for very long. I take nothing for granted and try to be ready for the change that's soon to come.

The art of living your life has a lot to do with getting over loss. The less the past haunts you, the better.

I didn't read a serious book until I was 19.

What I know is, you have chance in life--of surviving it--if you tolerate loss well; manage not to be a cynic through it all; to subordinate, as Ruskin implied, to keep proportion, to connect the unequal things into a whole that preserves the good, even if admittedly good is often not simple to find.