Acceptance is the first step in the process of change. Why? Because it gives us something solid to stand on as we reach for more.

Even when we seek advice from others, deep inside we wish the advice given to us is the one we are secretly already wishing for in our hearts.

I've always liked the idea that writing is a form of travel. And I started my writing career as a mystery novelist for adults.

To force a man to pay for the violation of his own liberty is indeed an addition of insult to injury.

In America, small business is a big deal.

There is no such thing as a baby, there is a baby and someone.

Thus you can throw yourself flat on the ground, stretched out upon Mother Earth, with certain conviction that you are one with her and she with you...

When our vices desert us, we flatter ourselves that we are deserting our vices.

As long as I own this football team and long after I'm gone, they will always be the Washington Redskins.

I had dreamed my life for nearly fifty years (I am about to be fifty-nine). But, you see, there are two tones in Les Mats: the echo of this condemnation and a mitigation of that severity.

There is not an acre of ground on the globe that is in possession of its rightful owner, or that has not been taken away from owner after owner, cycle afer cycle, by force and bloodshed.

It is only true love when you have no choice. Love is the most highly valued disease that is identified by the symptom of You-can´t-help-it.