Homeowners' Association: the means whereby people who own homes are able to transfer their rights to the neighborhood control freaks.

When God asks a question, it is always rhetorical.

We can read a good spiritual book in search of information or in search of God. We will find only what we're looking for.

If it is true, as God says, that we are as we think, we risk becoming what we most fear if our fear is stronger than our love.

The nature of a true seeker after beauty is to overlook flaws.

Who but the Christian, among the religions of the world and throughout time, worships a God who loves him so much that he died an agonizing and wretched death to pay for his sins?

It is not sufficient for artistic expressions to serve as "signposts declaring what it is to be fully human." They should impart a vision of what it can be to become divine.

Judging art is like caging a bird. Instead of seeing it soar, you can only watch it flutter.

Art--music, painting, sculpture, dance, drama--opens doors to our soul, exposing our lives to whom or what we allow to enter.

No one can take credit for inspiration or creativity.

Writers block occurs when a writer has nothing to say. Unfortunately not all writers experience it.

Our problems sometimes show the degree of our relationship with God.

People are often frightened of Parisians, but an American in Paris will find no harsher critic than another American.

When placing an emergency call, it is important to remember that a corrupt or incompetent cop may be on their way to you.

The simple truth is that every human being should be born with basic human rights without suffering from discrimination.

Though pleas'd to see the dolphins play, I mind my compass and my way.

How can you know God if you don't know your big toe?

When you have somebody that's smart and you're not so smart, to me that's modern day slavery because you're being dictated to.

Where is it written that if you don't like religion you are somehow disqualified from being a legitimate American? What was Mark Twain, a Russian?

If you stay in Beverly Hills too long, you become a Mercedes.

The past is always with you. Some people want to be protected from this truth.