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For me, the only drag about the whole thing is that a lot of my childhood friends had to be relocated to the outskirts of New York because of the gentrification. But I think it's always a good thing when you bring people of all different backgrounds together, that's sort of what New York is.
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Nicaragua is a World Bank and International Monetary Fund designated "heavily indebted poor country," with little legal ability to control its economic future: Everything is for sale. And once Nicaraguans decide to cash in and sell their houses or farms, they have to look far inland for anything affordable.
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It seems essential, in relationships and all tasks, that we concentrate only on what is most significant and important.
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One day there were two out in the ninth, and I hit a pop fly so high that the fans got tired of waiting for it to come down. So they all went home and listened to it drop by turning on the radio.
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Food is as important as energy, as security, as the environment. Everything is linked together.
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It is brave to be involved. To be not fearful to be unresolved.
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The bravery founded upon the hope of recompense, upon the fear of punishment, upon the experience of success, upon rage, upon ignorance of dangers, is common bravery, and does not merit the name. True bravery proposes a just end, measures the dangers, and, if it is necessary, the affront, with coldness.
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A black woman's body was never hers alone.
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[Pope Francis] lashed out against what he called malevolent resistance to his reforms.
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I'd rather attempt something I'm not sure I can do
