A lot of young writers wait for inspiration. The inspiration only hits you at the desk.

In every marriage more than a week old, there are grounds for divorce. The trick is to find, and continue to find, grounds for marriage.

We reach the point where our profession is also our hobby.

Death ends a life, it does not end a relationship.

I shall await the first shot, and if you do not batter us to pieces, we shall be starved out in a few days.

Death ends a life, but it does not end a relationship, which struggles on in the survivor's mind toward some resolution which it may never find.

Humans who spend time in the wilderness, alone, without man-made mechanical noise around them, often discover that their brain begins to recover its ability to discern things.

The Cross was the manifestation of Divine love without reserve or limit; but it was also the expression of man's unutterable malignity.

That Jesus of Nazareth died upon a cross is mere matter of history; that He who did so die was the Christ the Son of God is entirely a matter of revelation.

All you're supposed to do is every once in a while give the boys a little tea and sympathy.

For what constitutes a Christian is not; accepting the Christian's creed, but accepting Christ as Savior and Lord. It is a question of personal loyalty and love.

The irony is that while our world might plead for change, it does its best to suppress it.

It's weird that people expect me to be funny. I find it a real burden when I'm expected to be humorous on talk shows.

Nature is our chapel.

I think hopelessness is the enemy of justice.

I'm very interested in how we read things, especially the link between seeing two-dimensional and three-dimensional images, because of how I read.

For me, I'd rather have an intense experience than not.

I'm never very good with marks. They're always like, 'You're not on your mark'. I was like, 'Oh, it's that thing you put on the ground? Yeah, I don't pay attention to it.'

History is the teacher of life

We find not much in ourselves to admire, we are always privately wanting to be like somebody else. If everybody was satisfied with himself, there would be no heroes

Inspiration is God making contact with itself.