Our society finds truth too strong a medicine to digest undiluted. In its purest form, truth is not a polite tap on the shoulder; it is a howling reproach.
I'd rather have a 16, as in Stanley Cup playoff wins.
You believe you can make it every year. You don't think it's going to end. But the reality is that most teams, you end up in, you end up out.
It's north and south pole. When you win you feel great, but when you lose it, it's like you've lost 10 games in a row.
I did most of my volunteer work when I was in college because I knew of more ways to get involved. In high school, we'd do things like, there was a homeless shelter near our hometown and our church group decorated one of the rooms. In college, I was in a sorority, and we did a lot of things, like pick up trash on the highway.
Nevertheless, the only way we can move from where we are now to where we would like to be is to accept where we are now.
The studio was filled with the rich odour of roses, and when the light summer wind stirred amidst the trees of the garden, there came through the open door the heavy scent of the lilac, or the more delicate perfume of the pink-flowering thorn.
I wanted to define the vocabulary of a wedding both visually and intellectually. The book is about more than weddings or wedding dresses. It's a metaphor for women's lives, their creativity.