The Decision To Write Full

If There Is An Abiding Theme In 'the Pursuit Of Happiness,' It Is The Idea That You Come Into The World Already Shaped By Other People's Past Histories.

The Only Time You Truly Become An Adult Is When You Finally Forgive Your Parents For Being Just As Flawed As Everyone Else.

Tragedy Is One Of The Larger Prices We Pay For Being Alive. No One Ever Sidesteps Tragedy. It Is Always There, Shadowing Us.

Words Matter, Words Have Import.

We Can Rarely Tell Others What We Really Think About Them--not Just Because It Would So Wound Them, But Also Because It Would So Wound Ourselves.