Be aware that rigidity imprisons.

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.

Witnessing is not flowing with the current of the river but observing the flow from the bank of the river.

The light of God's love makes us unique personalities

Sometimes the best discoveries are the result of simple observations

I do, " Ellie said, then groaned inwardly. Those were the words that had put her in this position in the first place.

I just adored working in London. It was in London where I first had the idea of making a film.

When I write, my brain moves faster than my hands so I'm always trying to picture things.

One person with a belief is equal to ninety-nine who have only interests.

~My favorite thing about my son is that he comes home from school and the clothes go flying! Like, clothes off, right down to the undies.~

If it has a use it isn't art.

What is it you want to change? Your hair, your face, your body? Why? For God is in love with all those things and he might weep when they are gone.