His heart overflowed with good intentions but his fists felt best covered in blood.

But if all this time between them had taught him anything, it was that they were orbiting the same fate. Together, always together, even when physically apart.

Fear is my mind painstakingly creating the worse-case scenario and then putting it on steroids.

That is one of the bitter curses of poverty

If you want your children to be intelligent, read them fairy tales. If you want them to be more intelligent, read them more fairy tales.

The big news of the Bible is not that you fight for God but that God fights for you.

The association of books with their readers is unlike any other between objects and their users.

Like I said...fine with me.

He never admitted anything, even on his deathbed. He was a deluded liar. If it weren't for my father, I don't think I would be so open. So that's a huge blessing.

Try your best to make goodness attractive. That's one of the toughest assignments you'll ever be given.

I've done four movies. I've done seven albums. So I feel like music has always been a part of my life; acting is something I'm learning.

It's the oasis," said the camel driver. "Well, why don't we go there right now?" the boy asked. "Because we have to sleep.