It’s a tender and complicated dance, watching our parents age. We become protective in ways we never were before, and we study them with a mix of sadness and curiosity: Is this what we will be like when we are their age? We tell ourselves to be patient – just answer the same question again as if it wasn’t answered a moment ago. Patti Davis Read Quote
Puppies, like all babies, grow up fast. Before long, Gracie was no longer barking at her reflection, instead offering a blase look that seemed to say, ‘I know what that is now. I know it’s not another dog.’ Patti Davis Read Quote
When I was a child, our summer days were spent swimming; chlorine in my hair was like perfume to me. Patti Davis Read Quote
You know, if you hang around this earth long enough you really see how things come full circle. Patti Davis Read Quote
I’m not the angry, rebellious child that I was. You can remain a child for a long time. I certainly did. I was a slow learner. Patti Davis Read Quote
Texas governor Rick Perry’s wife, Anita, has come out slugging in her glittering leopard-print jacket against what she sees as the unfair treatment of her husband. She tearfully said that he has been ‘brutalized’ for his faith. Patti Davis Read Quote
I did what most writers do when something happens that’s overwhelming, fascinating, moving, all of that. I didn’t know what else to do about it except write about it. Patti Davis Read Quote
I really just sat down to write. I mean, I did what most writers do when something happens that’s overwhelming, fascinating, moving, all of that. Patti Davis Read Quote
