I don't see how we can allow public dollars to fund programs where spite and hate is the core of the message.
I wonder how long it would take for anyone to notice if I just stopped talking.
I am beginning to measure myself in strength, not pounds. Sometimes in smiles.
Why are you being so mean?" "Friends tell friends the truth. " "yeah, but not to hurt, to help.
Write about the emotions you fear the most.
She cannot chain my soul. Yes, she could hurt me. She'd already done so. . . I would bleed, or not. Scar, or not. Live, or not. But she could not hurt my soul, not unless I gave it to her.
I just want to sleep. A coma would be nice. Or amnesia. Anything, just to get rid of this, these thoughts, whispers in my mind. Did he rape my head, too?
Life isn't about algebra and geometry. Learning by making mistakes and not duplicating them is what life is about.
This idea that America is somehow on the verge of collapse, this vision of violence and chaos everywhere, doesn't really jibe with the experience of most people.
I wrote six versions of a 30-second tease for an NBA game. You never get it right on the first try.
On leather jackets: That's the next step. You have to take one step at a time. It was easier to start with fur.