Basically, we all just had to live in the Trump reality television show, and now we're kind of stuck there for at least four years. Maybe eight.
One should never condemn what one cannot understand.
There is nothing stronger in the world than gentleness.
Truth, like surgery, may hurt, but it cures.
I had to learn that there is more to the human being than material comfort, more than success, more even than national spirit or patriotism. That in any being worthy of being human there is also a demand for justice, for liberty, and that justice needs the evidence of all our lives, liberty is one and indivisible and collective, and no one can talk of justice solely for expediency's sake, nor of liberty while human beings, anywhere else on earth, are still in bondage.
There is nothing in the world stronger than gentleness.
Love from one being to another can only be that two solitudes come nearer, recognize and protect and comfort each other.
I breathe in slowly. Food is life. I exhale, take another breath. Food is life. And that's the problem. When you're alive, people can hurt you. It's easier to crawl into a bone cage or a snowdrift of confusion. It's easier to lock everybody out. But it's a lie.
Age before beauty, and pearls before swine.
Even though I'm English, I've all my life been heavily exposed to American television and culture in general.
I did the best I could, and in some arenas, my best was not good enough. I've made some bad choices.