It Was Like Being In An Elevator

Touch Comes Before Sight, Before Speech. It Is The First Language And The Last, And It Always Tells The Truth.

When A Man Is Attacked In Print, It's Usually For Saying What He Says; When A Woman Is Attacked In Print, It's Often For Being Who She Is.

My Brother And I Were Both Good At Science, And We Were Both Good At English Literature. Either One Of Us Could Have Gone Either Way.

She Knows Herself To Be At The Mercy Of Events, And She Knows By Now That Events Have No Mercy.

I Did ... Learn An Important Distinction In Graduate School: A Speculation About Who Had Syphilis When Is Gossip If It's About Your Friends, A Plot Element If It's About A Character In A Novel, And Scholarship If It's About John Keats.