A plot is two dogs and one bone.
In my eighties, my best friends are in their fifties, and I have many friends at university. It keeps one young, and up with the vocabulary. That's terribly important, especially for a writer.
Unimaginative people are spared quite a lot. They're often much happier, because they don't go through all the variety of conceptions of the person they love.
Unimaginative people are spared quite a lot.
I always read that men don't like intelligent girls, but I've always found the reverse.
My father was a soldier and my mother was a great mover. She once counted up how many places she had lived in during the first 25 years of her marriage and it came to 20.
We all lie to each other, present some sort of front.
I love living. I love that I'm alive to love my age. There are many people who went to bed just as I did yesterday evening and didn't wake this morning. I love and feel very blessed that I did. I love, too, that I know a little more today than I did yesterday, or I simply know it more profoundly.
Possibilities swung from the ropes of his life like charms on a watch chain, golden.
I come from a culture that has refined the art of the dirge to a sublime level.
We should not be entertained by the sins for which Christ died.