I am so constituted that I had rather read bad stuff than nothing.

What no wife of a writer can ever understand...is that a writer is working when he's staring out the window.

A news sense is really a sense of what is important, what is vital, what has color and life - what people are interested in. That's journalism.

What no wife of a writer understands is that a writer is working when he's staring out the window.

There is something about finding the balance to one's nature - perhaps a culture that flourishes is a culture that has found a similar balance among its people.

Encouragement activates the strength of sacred being.

Then she had been a fiancee, a young wife, and a mother, and she had discovered that these words were far too small ever to contain the experience.

I respect, too, the fact that in our legal order it is for Congress and not the courts to write new laws. It is the role of judges to apply, not alter, the work of the people's representatives.

Perfectionism is the counterfeit of excellence. Excellence is Kingdom, while perfectionism is religion. What ever you do, do it with all you might, and as unto the Lord. That is excellence.

If ever they remembered their life in this world it was as one remembers a dream.

I want to hold a CD I didn't burn. I hate burnt CDs.

There is a great volcano sleeping in every laziness!

One of the biggest problems for beginning writers is this need to over-explain.

Steeping my life in beauty brings color to my days and a song to my heart