Civilization did not come with fire. It came with the discovery of how to use fire to heat water.

I am a trained professional liar. Do not read me as a textbook.

I'm not so arrogant to think I'm the only guide someone needs ... but I might be the guide that someone needs.

The painful truth is that while we might have the illusion, none of us are free.

Call it not paranoia, but caution.

Everything else was in the past, and the past no longer mattered.

Clever's not enough to hold me - I want characters who are more than devices to be moved about for Effect.

Power calls to those who are hungry for power, and there are hungry idiots everywhere.

Reach out for, then embrace your heart consciousness, tap into The Power of The Heart.

Only the redeeming, all-powerful, transforming grace of God can raise our sin-besotted heart from the dead, give us eternal life, and set our gaze on Jesus, our blessed hope.

When people speak to you about a preventive war, you tell them to go and fight it. After my experience, I have come to hate war.

It takes both courage and talent to stand up in front of fellow human beings and make them crack a smile, and at the same time keep it clean.

Can I remember "I remember lots," I say. How much of what I remember is true is another matter.

First, I was an idealist (that was early - fools are born, not made, you know); next I was a realist; now I am a pessimist, and, by Jove! if things get much worse I'll become a humorist.

Never dip lower than you can dip.

I'm a Taurus, you know. A bull. I belong in a field.

I guess I have a strong constitution.

Imaginative truth is the most immediate way of presenting ultimate reality to a human being... ultimate reality is what we call God.