Funny thing, every time an angel appeared to someone in the Bible, the first thing he'd say was, "Fear not."... I guess they were pretty spectacular.

Your success as a writer will probably not depend on how well you write so much as in how you handle rejections.

Prayer for worldly goods is worse than fruitless but prayer for strength of soul is that passion of the soul which catches the gift it seeks.

I don't really read non-fiction, but I have grown up on a steady diet of Wodehouse and, of course, science fiction.

I always say the next big thing will happen in unexpected places - up and coming cities that aren't necessarily boom markets.

In ceremonies of the horsemen, even the pawn must hold a grudge.

The drunken politician leaps upon the street where mothers weep, and the saviors who are fast asleep, they wait for you.

When we want to be something other than the thing God wants us to be, we must be wanting what, in fact, will not make us happy.

Just like a caravan of camels walking in the desert, be durable against the adversities of life and walk with decisive steps.

I was a controversial figure on my reservation when I was a kid. I was mouthy and opinionated and arrogant. Nothing has changed.

["Aquarius"] it had a bit of a rocky arrival in cinemas because we were given the 18+ rating, which did not make any sense in terms of the Brazilian rating system for a film like this.

There are some things we will always own in common. No one will ever homestead an ocean.