Examine the personality of the mother who is the medium through which the primitive infant transforms herself into a socialized human being.

We grew up in a place without a hint of love. Perhaps this was the single thing that bound us forever.

The great difference between voyages rests not in ships but in the people you meet on them.

One truth stands firm. All that happens in world history rests on something spiritual. If the spiritual is strong, it creates world history. If it is weak, it suffers world history.

Back in the day, I used to read 'Archie,' but I haven't been a comic book aficionado.

I took time in the day to write as much of the book as I possibly could. I didn't write too much at night, because I don't like to - I'd rather watch TV.

The arrogance of the artist is a very profound thing, and it fortifies you.

Secrets of the heart are seldom news.

At religious instruction classes, I encountered The Pilgrims Progress by John Bunyan, and the sincerity of the traveller in that book was overwhelming.

Adolescence is a border between childhood and adulthood. Like all borders, it's teeming with energy and fraught with danger.

In every defeat, there develops a silent embryo of victory; in every failure, under the rubbles, there appears a divine key to success.