Art should communicate with as many people as possible.

We have to be braver than we think we can be, because God is constantly calling us to be more than we are.

The great thing about getting older is that you don't lose all the other ages you've been.

Agape love is...profound concern for the well-being of another, without any desire to control that other, to be thanked by that other, or to enjoy the process.

When we believe in the impossible, it becomes possible, and we can do all kinds of extraordinary things.

A book, too, can be a star, a living fire to lighten the darkness, leading out into the expanding universe.

Like it or not, we either add to the darkness of indifference and out-and-out evil which surrounds us or we light a candle to see by.

Creativity comes from accepting that you're not safe, from being absolutely aware, and from letting go of control. It's a matter of seeing everything - even when you want to shut your eyes.

It was a dark and stormy night.

Because we fail to listen to each other's stories, we are becoming a fragmented human race.

If we are not willing to fail we will never accomplish anything. All creative acts involve the risk of failure.

When his dead father touched his hand, Athson almost dropped the arrow.

Forgiveness heals all wounds and make you healthy.

I think the person who takes a job in order to live - that is to say, for the money - has turned himself into a slave.

The reports of my death have been greatly exaggerated.

Wealth is the ability to fully experience life.

The most valuable possession you can own is an open heart. The most powerful weapon you can be is an instrument of peace.

He who has once taken to drink can seldom be said to be guilty of one sin only.

[I like] nothing that screams I'm a celebrity. I like simple styles.

Cut the bondage of all worldly affections; go beyond laziness and all care as to what becomes of you.

I durst not laugh for fear of opening my lips and receiving the bad air.