Consuming the content and culture of creatives does not make one a creative. Creating makes a creative.

The choice to make good choices is the best choice you can choose. Fail to make that choice and on most choices you will lose.

Life is a web of intersections and choices. Your 1st choice is to recognize an intersection. Your 2nd choice is to be grateful for it.

Get off the treadmill of consumption, replication, and mediocrity. Begin lifting the weights of creativity, originality, and success.

A professional headshot in front of a bookshelf says you're an intellectual. A professional headshot peeking though a bookshelf says you're probably under a restraining order.

One of my relatives invented the sensory deprivation tank. Appropriately, most of my family has never seen or heard of him.

When I first tried a sensory deprivation tank, people thought I had lost my mind. In fact, I had found it.

I've never written a quote I feel would be suitable for my gravestone. Wouldn't it be ironic if it were this one? Oh, and could you pull a few weeds while you're here?

The best cure for a stick up your butt is a dog to play fetch with.

Part of my soul goes into each quote I write. A book of my quotes can be yours for just $19.99.

Quotes are echos of voices transporting wisdom, humor, and love. Returning again to the human condition, fleeting once more as a dove.

Some men see things as they are and ask why. Others dream things that never were and ask why not.

Our job as Christians is to stick so close to Jesus that when people are around us, they sense him.

Fear is an emotion, not a stock indicator.

Years wrinkle the skin. Giving up wrinkles the soul.

I've always been a bit of a car freak.

Families composed of rugged individualists have to do things obliquely.

Mental will is a muscle that needs exercise, just like the muscles of the body.

Narrative and characters have always interested me. I never tried to alienate an audience. Of course, gradually, I wanted a bigger and bigger space to draw people in, so it's very organic [growth].

The social progress, order, security and peace of each country are necessarily connected with the social progress, order, security and peace of all other countries.

You can do very little with faith, but you can do nothing without it.