Evil is a matter of choice. Those people who have been victimized and refuse to imitate their oppressors are in my mind the greatest heroes we have.

A kid in an abusive home has far fewer rights than any POW. There is no Geneva Convention for kids.

The third person narrator, instead of being omniscient, is like a constantly running surveillance tape.

I don't understand people whose gratification is a BMW. You don't know what joy is until you see a kid who was tortured get adopted by a family.

Family' is not just a biological word, it's an an operative one.

Life is a fight, but not everyone’s a fighter. Otherwise, bullies would be an endangered species.

When you hunt predators, the best camouflage is weakness.

A dog is like a person—he needs a job and a family to be what he’s meant to be.

Children know the truth: love is not an emotion, love is behavior.

Camouflage doesn't help when the other guy is willing to defoliate the whole jungle.

It's the family you choose that counts.

Fiction was invented the day Jonah arrived home and told his wife that he was three days late because he had been swallowed by a whale..

We ought to pray persistently.

You are not just waiting in vain. There is a purpose behind every delay.

APL is a mistake, carried through to perfection.

Whenever you read a book or have a conversation, the experience causes physical changes in your brain.

Defining child care primarily as women's sphere reinforces the devaluing of women and prevents their equal access to power.

There is an inherent dissonancebetween the quasi-formal world of computer programs - defining the programmed machine in each system - and the non-formal problem world of the system requirements.

[A]s previous studies have concluded, the Antarctic and Greenland ice sheets are probably thickening rather than melting.

This is tough but CHERUB's are tougher

People love coming on television, even if they have to show their miseries.