A real writer is always shifting and changing and searching.

Not everything that is faced can be changed. But nothing can be changed until it is faced.

I can't believe what you say, because I see what you do.

Fires can't be made with dead embers, nor can enthusiasm be stirred by spiritless men. Enthusiasm in our daily work lightens effort and turns even labor into pleasant tasks.

Love takes off masks that we fear we cannot live without and know we cannot live within.

The place in which I'll fit will not exist until I make it.

Trust life, and it will teach you, in joy and sorrow, all you need to know.

If the relationship of father to son could really be reduced to biology, the whole earth would blaze with the glory of fathers and sons.

You have to decide who you are and force the world to deal with you, not with its idea of you.

Love does not begin and end the way we seem to think it does. Love is a battle, love is a war; love is a growing up.

The American idea of racial progress is measured by how fast I become white.

If you ever want to see heaven, watch a bunch of young girls play. They are all sweat and skinned knees. Energy and open faces.

Think wrongly if you please but in all cases think for yourself.

Before God closed in on me, I was offered what now appears a moment of wholly free choice. But I feel my decision was not so important. I was the object rather than the subject in this affair.

Harrison Ford is absolutely amazing. He is a Hollywood icon, and just to work with him was absolutely incredible.

The question of dying becomes a wise reminder. It cures us of our innocence of the future.

Columbus found a world, and had no chart save one that Faith deciphered in the skies.

I won't let love disrupt, corrupt, or interrupt me.

Work like there is someone working twenty-four hours a day to take it all away from you.

If you're going to spend a long time locked in somebody's basement, take a professor with you.

In golf, it's almost impossible to be perfect on each shot; that's the fun and challenge of golf.