Taking a lifetime to grow up.

Memory was my drug of choice. -Pea Hicks

Before marriage a man prays that she accepts, after marriage a woman prays that he accepts

What's the good of a home, if you are never in it?

To correct the evils, great and small, which spring from want of sympathy and from positive enmity among strangers, as nations or as individuals, is one of the highest functions of civilization.

Charm is to a woman what perfume is to a flower.

Who was the fool, who the wise man, beggar or king? Whether poor or rich, all's the same in death.

During the Cold War, we lived in coded times when it wasn't easy and there were shades of grey and ambiguity.

One might say that "Torch Song" is, in part, about the urgency of the effort to pin things down and what wild dart throwing that desire leads to.

Wisdom lies in thinking. The spear-head of thinking is rationalism.

I used to get a haircut every Saturday so I would never miss any of the comic books. I had practically no hair when I was a kid!

She clung to that which had robbed her, as people do.