What is most important is the deeply felt conviction that freedom is like oxygen, and I hope The Long Walk is a reminder that when lost, freedom is difficult to regain.
You have come a long way, and you do not know it. You have a long way to do, and you do know what that means.
From "Lunchtime At The Justice Cafe" : The waitress snarled a grin that lasted just long enough to show a mouthful of stained yellowed teeth, then turned suddenly serious. “‘Course I’m not the one to talk about these folks, I ‘spose. You see,...
Unfortunately for him he looked more like an innocent man on America’s terror watch-list rather than a gallant Viking possessing all the benefits of modernity. More like a villain in a Western fairy tale with his slicked-bouffant obsidian hair rath...
I saw [Chennai]. It had the usual Indian elements like autos, packed public buses, hassled traffic cops and tiny shops that sold groceries, fruits, utensils, clothes or novelty items. However, it did feel different. First, the sign in every shop was ...
For two nights Félicité never left the dead girl. She said the same prayers over and over again, sprinkled holy water on the sheets, then sat down again to watch. At the end of her first vigil, she noticed that the child's face had gone yellow, the...
Better to be dirty than dead.
Eternity is a very long time, especially towards the end.
However long a hug lasts, it doesn't last long enough.
I come from a long line of staunch Irish Catholics.
It takes a long time to learn how to do nothing.
The French colonisation of Algeria lasted a long time: 132 years.
It takes a long time to build democracy, to build freedom.
Democracy is but an experiment in the long history of the world.
We die only once, and for such a long time.
Soap and education are not as sudden as a massacre, but they are more deadly in the long run.
It took me a long time to learn how to write a good song.
It takes a long time to grow an old friend.
If you want to live a long life, focus on making contributions.
A dose of humility goes a long way in life and in politics.
I've been in love with Natalie Portman for a long time now. She's flawless.
