Major, I do not know why God does the things He does, but I believe you have the same duty to God as you have always had: to follow the right path, to live your life with a clear conscience.

Yet when books have been read and reread, it boils down to the horse, his human companion, and what goes on between them.

Taking the path with the least resistance does NOT mean take any opportunity that comes to you. Some opportunities are traps!

Sometimes I have ice cream for lunch. Gelateria Sempione in Milan is the best in the world, hands down. The chocolate sorbetto is amazing.

When we believe in our thoughts, when we tell ourselves a story, we suffer. 'My husband doesn't respect me.' 'I should be thinner.' Those are stories. When there's no story, there's no suffering.

My mom was the breadwinner in my family. I always thought, That's how it is. I never thought that was the exception.

I am, and always will be, a blues guitarist.

A poetic list is a talent in itself. You can write a list of things, and it can be boring.

Foes of what's cooking see no worth behind it. Those that are looking for nothing will find it.

Whoever lives in whichever state should learn the culture of thestate and its language.

Babies did not attract me, and I was altogether without the maternal sense so highly developed in small and adolescent girls.