I have the feeling that everybody was waiting for me to die so they could rediscover me. Then they found out I'm not dead yet, so they are rediscovering me while I'm still alive.
I found I could say things with color and shapes that I couldn't say any other way... things I had no words for.
What's so brave about being bald? I've not fought for my country or found the cure for cancer - I've just gone out without my hat on!
Through my attempt to get pregnant through IVF, we sadly found out that I have early stages of breast cancer. It's been a shock.
After my grandfather began to be successful, he returned to the village where he was born and founded a primary school.
I found a new breed of people, 'Facebook Man' - Comments on anything, but don't even have a single own Status post!!!
Capote I truly loathed. The way you might loathe an animal. A filthy animal that has found its way into the house.
I got married before I found myself. People should find themselves before they get married.
If the Romans had been obliged to learn Latin, they would never have found the time to conquer the world.
I buy a lot of books I've found via the Internet, whose existences I'd otherwise never have known about.
I've found that many of the greatest ideas surface in bars because that's where many people cultivate inspiration.
Our political differences, now matter how sharply they are debated, are really quite narrow in comparison to the remarkably durable national consensus on our founding convictions.
I feel very grateful that I have never had to be or ever chosen to be or accidentally found myself to be in the space of the other woman.
Americans were told repeatedly by President Bush and Vice President Cheney that Iraq had weapons of mass destruction. None were ever found.
I found it all very scary. This fairytale gets built around you - as if you've been walking through the streets and then Sydney Pollack sees you and goes, 'I'll put you in something!'
Growing up, I started to realize I was surrounded by people who were passionately alive. Seventh Street felt raw, but I found it incredibly theatrical.
Let's be very clear: Living 'unforgiven' is not the sole domain of blacks. It can be found in any successful person.
If I found a cure for a huge disease, while I was hobbling up onstage to accept the Nobel Prize they'd be playing the theme song from 'Three's Company'.
Cows, after leaving the low lands near the coast, are found to be plentiful everywhere, and to produce milk in small quantities, from which butter is made.
Florida isn't so much a place where one goes to reinvent oneself, as it is a place where one goes if one no longer wished to be found.
What I try to do for my readers is to pass on some of the things that I found out about being thirteen after doing it for forty years.
