Quotes from John R. Powers

pause before I heard Sarah's sleep-soaked voice. "Hello?" "I love you." "Who is this?" "Who is this? How many guys have said that to you lately?" "Tim? What are you doing calling so late?" "I just wanted to tell you that. That's all. So how have you been? I do love you. I really do." Sarah laughed. "Donald Davis was right. You are crazy." Her voice turned serious. "Don't you ever change.

Dear God: I didn't go to mass last Sunday morning. Signed: Conroy Conroy: Don't worry about it. It was a nice day. I don't know who built the church, but I made the sunshine. Signed: God

Let's say there was a kid that sat next to you in school," said Caepan. "He never smiled and he never laughed. And every day you were expected to say hello to him and talk to him. But he would never talk to you. If he took you out and showed you a good time, you were supposed to thank him. But if he took you out and made sure that you had a lousy time, you were supposed to say, `Well, that's okay because that's the way my friend wanted it.' What would you call that friend?

There was always a qualifying clause that made you ineligible for benefits. God would have done well in the insurance business.

A woman always has her children, but a man is what he does. Where's the meaning in a life like that?

Dear God: Why do you let people grow old? Signed: Conroy Early the next morning, I retrieved his answer. Conroy: Although I've created all of you, I often find the way you think quite puzzling. For me, the most beautiful moment on earth is old people. They are my human sunsets. Signed: God

Most people do not die, they cease to exist. In order to die, you first have to live. Signed: God