The first thing I tried to do in the months after losing my mother was to write a poem. I found myself turning to poetry in the way so many people do – to make sense of losses. And I wrote pretty bad poems about it. But it did feel that the poem was the only place that could hold this grief. Natasha Trethewey Read Quote
One morning, just like 9/11, there’s going to be a disaster. I have yet to see the United Nations do anything effective with either Iran or North Korea. Newt Gingrich Read Quote
Each person is responsible only for his or her own sins. Even the Christian doctrine of ‘original sin’ does not mean that humans are punished for the sin of the first human pair but, rather, that humans seem inevitably to copy the sin of the first human pair. David Novak Read Quote
Voting for a candidate solely because of that candidate’s support for abortion or against him or her solely on the basis of his or her race is to promote an intrinsic evil. To do so consciously is indeed sinful. That is behavior incompatible with being a Christian. Blase J. Cupich Read Quote
I’ve experienced industry politics and… people telling me I’m never going to make it. I’ll never listen. I’m doing me. Snoh Aalegra Read Quote
Put the hero back in the super hero movies, because I think ‘super’ might have taken over. Max Landis Read Quote
