Faith is fruitfulness.

Aim for the stars. You will sooner reach the moon.

What you think of me is none of my business.

We are what we think.

I believe in miracles.

Love is stronger than hate.

Asking is the beginning of receiving.

We are what we are.

God is the Creator of all things.

Daily dance uplift the soul to spiritual realms.

A revived spirit, a renewed soul.

The luxury to drink from the wisdom of God and ability to connect with the heavens in prayer gives birth to a desire to get the job done...

In the long run we are all dead.

The less food, the more time to talk, the more to talk about.

I' ve won awards. And they didn't make me feel bad winning them. They made me feel pretty good. But it also did not make me feel bad NOT winning the Academy Award.

A fish does not campaign against fisheries-it only tries to slip through the mesh.

We've evolved a lot since 9/11 also, in terms of our law enforcement capabilities, our intelligence capabilities, military, counterterrorism.

I am always worried when someone says, 'This is perfect.'

These dudes were 30 years old, and they would compete about getting the best chick. That came before their friendships. Some of them treat women like they're objects. I never felt like that.

I rarely write in my own voice except in book reviews and memoirs; otherwise, I am writing in mediated voices, modulated in terms of the characters whom the voices express.

I don’t regret how much I love, and I avoid those who repent their passion.