Dogs give us something just as we give something to them.

A dog could see your heart in your eyes, Budress told him, and dogs were drawn to our hearts.

She asked me why I always had something flip to say. I said that I didn't know, but having been blessed with the gift, I felt obliged to use it.

Everyone knows dogs. Most people love dogs. I think most American families probably have a dog, but I don't think people really realize or understand just how wonderful and special dogs are.

Everything we are is anchored in our childhoods. The drama comes in how we deal with it. Are we slaves to our past, or can we rise above it? This is the stuff of great stories.

The sense of smell in all dogs is their primary doorway to the world around them.

Lucy took a single plain donut from the bag and held it for me to take a bite. Tender and light and still warm from the frying. Not too sugary.

Sometimes I am so dry that people don't know I'm kidding and think I'm being serious. I enjoy this because their reactions are often funny.

People want you to be ordinary.

My books come to me in images, and sometimes the image is at the beginning of the book, and sometimes it's simply a flash somewhere in the middle.

My family was all police and hard hats at the refineries; they didn't know what to think about me. So I became a closet writer.

People will stop trying to prove their something special when they finally realized their already unique in God's creation.

A major celebrity is a major brand, and major brands pick very critically what other brands they're going to associate with. So an A-list celebrity usually picks an A-list brand.

The tragedy is that, as modern viewers, we've completely lost touch with what it physically takes to wage a war.

It's impossible to compare two bands. It would be like comparing two lovers.

We have an incomprehensibly great God!

For all we know Of what the blessed do above Is, that they sing, and that they love. While I listen to thy Voice.

This is a case if the President is permitted to be above the law, then we no longer have a republic.

Structure builds minds into great Monuments.

I am passionate about young women and advocating for them.