Whenever I meet people for the first time, I assume that they have a great story to tell and that it's my job to find it.

I felt that I ostracized myself by my behavior, by the past, by living with all the regrets of my mistakes, that I sort of wore a hair shirt and beat myself up most of the day thinking and regretting why did I make such a mistake? Why have I made so many mistakes?

With every smell, I smell food. With every sight, I see food. I can almost hear food. I want to spade the whole lot through my mouth at Mach 2. Basta!

I didn't want a divorce but had to because of circumstance.

For me, faith means that what is right will win out one day. It means that the universe is not aimless but moves by some positive design.

Whenever I meet people for the first time, I assume that they have a great story to tell and that it's my job to find it.

You said how strange it was that people were prepared to buy expensive material objects, but when it came to making an investment in their souls they refused to do so, considering it a monstrous indulgence and a waste of money! (58)