How poor a guide enthusiasm is when it is not informed with the mind and spirit of God.

The essential question is not, however, how love began, but whether it is growing.

Any belief which encourages you to use your own intellect, which motivates you to question everything and points out your own mind as the only road for your salvation is a good belief!

Does anyone remember how we used to get cash before ATM's? Did we have to go inside the bank? Then what? We lived like apes!

Can we learn to become more learning-oriented individually and collectively, rather than 'I know' oriented?

Judge tenderly of me.

Research is always a very necessary part of my process because all of my books to this point have been historical. Time spent in the library adds to one's wealth as a writer or artist.

I like to look at how people work together when they are put into stressful situations, when life stops being cozy.

There's no magic for getting into the groove... just banging away at it. Sometimes the lyrics come first, sometimes the music.

Shakespeare I love, but for an English graduate, I'm incredibly badly read.

I think that's what people most always do with the stuff they can't make out - just forget it.

To consider hypotheses is surely always better than to dogmatize ins blaue hinein