Dust on gold doesn't change the nature of gold.
Mom thinks I live in this dream world where everybody's Ivana Trump.
Life seemed so simple and joyous when I was growing up.
I hate politics, hate deals, and deal-making, hate meeting with attorneys and agents.
For many people religion can be so easy they stumble right over it.
There was no way we'd ever get spoiled. Daddy made sure to instill in us a work ethic.
We heard stories about fakery and decoys at revivals. I never personally saw any trickery.
Even the cry from the depths is an affirmation: Why cry if there is no hint of hope of hearing?
Lenin sensed that Tukhachevsky was a kindred spirit. He delegated the most responsible jobs to the obscure lieutenant.
I tend to write, either myself, or I sometimes write with a co-writer, my friend that lives up the road. It's usually a relatively solitary thing, but I do like coming up with ideas.
There is no fire like passion. There are no chains like hate. Illusion is a net, Desire is a rushing river.