“I believed in Bobby Kennedy. Campaigning for him was an attempt to giv...” — Sammy Davis Quote

I believed in Bobby Kennedy. Campaigning for him was an attempt to give back something to this country that has given me so much.

Bogart could have been color blind. He got to know a man before he decided if he liked him or not.

Reality is never as bad as a nightmare, as the mental tortures we inflict on ourselves.

With an ocean between you and your European friends, you have to keep them in your heart.

There are certain romances that belong in certain cities, in a certain atmosphere, in a certain time.

Indeed, the Duke of Edinburgh's disdain for his eldest son was all the more shocking because he made little or no attempt to hide it.

Live-tweeting your bikini wax is not vulnerability. Nor is posting a blow-by-blow of your divorce . That's an attempt to hot-wire connection. But you can't cheat real connection. It's built up slowly. It's about trust and time.

Whenever a high-profile leader dies, people immediately attempt to summarize that person's life in a sentence. Often, critics and commentators get caught up looking at the leader's style, or which political or philosophical camp they represented.

More than half of my former students teach - elementary and high school, community college and university. I taught them to be passionate about literature and writing, and to attempt to translate that passion to their own students. They are rookie teachers, most likely to be laid off and not rehired, even though they are passionate.