Sure, I've had some bad times, but everybody does. But people don't get to talk about them like I do, unless they do to a therapist. People don't get to put them in the paper like I do.

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My brother was a great audience, and if he liked the picture, he would laugh...

My brother was a great audience, and if he liked the picture, he would laugh...

That's what my mother did. And my father was the first person she'd met who...

That's what my mother did. And my father was the first person she'd met who...

The most profound statements are often said in silence.

The most profound statements are often said in silence.

No matter how old you are, there's always something good to look forward to.

No matter how old you are, there's always something good to look forward to.

My mother was a very literate person who had educated herself. She had an exceptional...

My mother was a very literate person who had educated herself. She had an exceptional...

Not being able to sleep is terrible. You have the misery of having partied all...

Not being able to sleep is terrible. You have the misery of having partied all...

People never knew we were poor, but out of that poverty came the most incredible...

People never knew we were poor, but out of that poverty came the most incredible...

Only a couple of times have I ever been to church and felt enlightened by...

Only a couple of times have I ever been to church and felt enlightened by...

You think about child abuse and you think of a father viciously attacking a daughter...

You think about child abuse and you think of a father viciously attacking a daughter...

Use, don't abuse.

Use, don't abuse.

So many people suffer from abuse, and suffer alone.

So many people suffer from abuse, and suffer alone.

We expect teachers to handle teenage pregnancy, substance abuse, and the failings of the family....

We expect teachers to handle teenage pregnancy, substance abuse, and the failings of the family....

I urge you to ask yourself just how honorable it is to preside over the...

I urge you to ask yourself just how honorable it is to preside over the...

It is, no doubt, an immense advantage to have done nothing, but one should not...

It is, no doubt, an immense advantage to have done nothing, but one should not...

If you want that good feeling that comes from doing things for other folks then...

If you want that good feeling that comes from doing things for other folks then...

I believe the best service to the child is the service closest to the child,...

I believe the best service to the child is the service closest to the child,...

Don't abuse your friends and expect them to consider it criticism.

Don't abuse your friends and expect them to consider it criticism.

A beast does not know that he is a beast, and the nearer a man...

A beast does not know that he is a beast, and the nearer a man...

Children are often the silent victims of drug abuse.

Children are often the silent victims of drug abuse.

No woman has to be a victim of physical abuse. Women have to feel like...

No woman has to be a victim of physical abuse. Women have to feel like...