We are all, in the private kingdom of our hearts, desperate for the company of a wise, true friend. Someone who isn’t embarrassed by our emotions, or her own, who recognizes that life is short and all that we have to offer, in the end, is love.

There's something incredibly liberating about a holiday that encourages children to take candy from strangers

We need books...because we are all, in the private kingdoms of our hearts, desperate for the company of a wise, true friend.

A lot of what I'm having to do to get myself weaned from football is really limit what media I allow myself to consume. And it's a big drag. But it's also the only way to kick the habit.

Nothing on Earth is so beautiful as the final haul on Halloween night.

We are all, in the private kingdom of our hearts, desperate for the company of a wise, true friend. Someone who isn’t embarrassed by our emotions, or her own, who recognizes that life is short and all that we have to offer, in the end, is love.

Capitalism doesn't consider morality. It considers profitability.