Modernity kills ghostly romance("The Undying Thing")

Perhaps the prayer that is offered when the time for praying is over is more terribly pathetic than any other. Yet one might hesitate to say that this prayer was unanswered.("The Undying Thing")

God created everyone uniquely and for a purpose, and not to be on this earth as a passive spectator

We sat still, our breathing loud and rhythmic, its music melancholy, a traditional song of sorrow.

When I was child, I never spoke. Teacher used to write remarks on my note book. My mom sent me to a trainer. I started talking, and it gave me confidence.

I buried Joel on our 48th anniversary. I had been with her since I was 16.

When I had nothing else, I had my mother and the piano. And you know what? They were all I needed.

The way that I see astrology is as a repository of thought and psychology. A system we've created as a culture as way to make things mean things.

I don't want to look at other people my age in leather. Why would I put it on?

Honest error is to be pitied not ridiculed.

Incurably religious, that is the best way to describe the mental condition of so many people.

Comedians are always hitting the topical notes that are on everybody's minds.