The spouse of Christ cannot be defiled; she is uncorrupted and chaste.
You write the facts as you see them, and there isn't a lull with a lot of description. No wonder people like to write about murder mysteries and dead bodies!
You don't realize how language actually interferes with communication until you don't have it, how it gets in the way like an overdominant sense. You have to pay much more attention to everything else when you can't understand the words. Once comprehension comes, so much else falls away. You then rely on their words, and words aren't always the most reliable thing.
I've always thought of writing as sort of active communication.
I'm very interested in the way people interact emotionally.
It also signals to me, when I pick up a pencil, that this is a rough draft. This is not going anywhere, and no one's going to see it. You have permission to make all the mistakes you want. It signals freedom to me, and it signals mistakes.
I have three stepfamilies as well as my family of origin. I've had to adjust to them and also go back and forth among them. I became an observer of human nature because when you are in those situations you have to be.
I'm swamped with input. I want input, but I am so far behind on what I got here that I can't keep up with what people are sending me.
True irreverence is disrespect for another man's god.
In July of 1983, I left Washington, DC area and have had minimal contact with Judge Clarence Thomas since
The leader is one who mobilizes others toward a goal shared by leaders and followers. . . . Leaders, followers and goals make up the three equally necessary supports for leadership.