And here I sit in my living room, there's nothing that I can do.

VOA: special.2010.02.01

I was walking down a suburban street seeing other people's children and I stopped to see one in a carriage and I thought it was a sweet child, but I was looking for my child in his face.

VOA: special.2009.06.28

But I stuck with it." "It's a wonder I didn't get so homesick I'd go home from New York City.

VOA: standard.2010.06.07

"I really like the German people." "If it's Europe,it's Germany, if it's Asia,I support for Japan."

VOA: standard.2010.07.01

"I say it bluntly,it's a lie. Bluntly,that's as blunt as I can get,".

VOA: standard.2009.07.31

I started outon my uncle's boat when I was about maybe 9.

VOA: standard.other

"That's how I see writing." "It's not so much that it makes your identity, but that it helps you see it, and it helps you be able to define it better and understand it better.

VOA: standard.2010.06.15

He's asleep beside the stove. When I came up from Rowe's I found him here, Huddled against the barndoor fast asleep...."

VOA: special.2011.04.17

"Writing's something I've always done. My imagination kind of turned into words, and I'd start putting those words on a page."

VOA: special.2010.04.05

"I know it's an election year. And after last week, it's clear that campaign fever has come even earlier than usual.

VOA: special.2010.01.30

"I think it's going to make credit harder for the American people to get, clearly harder for businesses to get."

VOA: special.2010.07.23

And thats part of the myth and I think thats also part of the reality of her story.

VOA: special.2010.03.08

"I mean it's hard to even understand how biology was a science as we would recognize it today.

VOA: special.2009.12.01

And that's killing me inside. I feel like a zombie because there's nothing that I can do to my people that's struggling."

VOA: special.2010.02.01