But, most important, we must not become as base and treacherous as our enemies.

I was fifteen then, too young to fall in-love. Or maybe it is only then, with dew of childhood still in my eyes, that I was capable of such love. I will never know, of course.

God begins molding a mother after His own heart on the inside--in the inner woman and her heart--and then works outward.

Time is a machine: it will convert your pain into experience... It will force you to move on and you will not have a choice in the matter.

Sometimes, especially in the last six months, I still feel like going to the window and singing out all my troubles.

Chick Corea was a great influence on me, musically, as I was growing up.

It is the nature of those books we call classics to wait patiently on the shelf for us to grow into them.

Had I been in Toronto, I would certainly have been killed in this attack. In the room where I normally sleep, the flames and the smoke and the soot is such that the gases would have killed me.

False shame accompanies a man that is poor, shame that either harms a man greatly or profits him; shame is with poverty, but confidence with wealth.

It's hard to visualize the toys you had fifty years ago - all save bear. He's as clear as if he were sitting on the desk in front of you...of course...he probably is.

Paradoxically, when 'dumb' money acknowledges its limitations, it ceases to be dumb.