"I didn't judge people when I couldn't see and after I got my eyesight, I still didn't."

"Society tells us a false story of who we are supposed to be. I generally ignore it."

"Harold was tops as a cavalier; every day he sent me more gardenias than most people go to the grave with."

"I know myself well enough to be positive that I couldn't have lived through a whole year, or even a whole week, witho…"

"Your heart often knows things before your mind does, and I think from this time on, psychologically speaking, I was a…"

"The women who take husbands not out of love but out of greed, to get their bills paid, to get a fine house and clothe…"

"I was just recalling the pet saying of an old madam named Vicki Shaw." "Oh? And what was that?" "Too many cooks," I s…"

"What it comes down to is this: the grocer, the butcher, the baker, the merchant, the landlord, the druggist, the liqu…"

"Grace is God’s radical, unconditional love for all humanity and all creation."

"In 1995 I moved on to painting a boat, and then a home built sailing raft my partner at the time and I built out of s…"