Sometimes it is easier to pull a knife out of a man than to ask him to forget words you have uttered.
I became an artist because I wanted to be an active participant in the conversation about art.
I don't want to be alone, I want to be left alone.
Happy girls are the prettiest
A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body.
Stand out tall amidst challenges! Dwarf all irrelevant voices.
Quality is not an act, it is a habit.
Bad weather never stopped anyone from reaping a good harvest.
He was no god, just an artist; and when an artist is a man, he needs a woman to create like a god.
My mother told me Homer Ditto was not my father. Nope. Mom had had a fling with some other guy who was my dad. Some dude who didn't stick around too long who Mom was happy to get rid of. She chose Hom...
My father, [was] a mid-level phonecompany manager who treated my mother at best like an incompetent employee. At worst? He never beat her, but his pure, inarticulate fury would fill the house for days...