She was a singer who had to take every note above A with her eyebrows.

She was an aging singer who had to take every note above 'A' with her eyebrows.

Living in active consciousness is being in the “here and now

I let my anger consume me.”“It’s understandable, ” she said.“It may be understandable, ” replied Pug, “but it is no more forgivable for being understandable.

If human beings were really progressive creatures, then all boys would be smarter, healthier, and, wealthier, than their grandfathers.

Threats to freedom of speech, writing and action, though often trivial in isolation, are cumulative in their effect and, unless checked, lead to a general disrespect for the rights of the citizen.

It's so important, so comforting, to have lampposts in this world who can light the way.

I'm a feminist. I've been a female for a long time now. It'd be stupid not to be on my own side.

The whole economy of this lower world proves that it is by labor and perseverance only that good is obtained and evil is avoided.

Cultivate the habit of laughter.

In failing to confess, Lord, I would only hide You from myself, not myself from You.

But let me offer you my definition of social justice: I keep what I earn and you keep what you earn. Do you disagree? Well then tell me how much of what I earn belongs to you - and why?