I can imagine no greater bliss than to lie about, reading novels all day.

Don’t tell me your name. It’s likely to awaken my conscience, and that’s the last thing we want.

If he was planning to attack and ravish, he gave no indication of being in a hurry to do so.

TAKE Risk because you never know how absolutely perfect something could turn out to be..

We cannot begin to define God's knowledge. We know, simply and profoundly, that nothing is hidden from Him or incomprehensible to Him.

Wisdom is not acquired save as the result of investigation.

In my view, fitness training isn't that important in England, as they all train with such intensity anyway and have a competitive edge when just sprinting. The matches are all hard-fought, too.

The real truth is that [Harriet Tubman ] spirit is so powerful that it consumes you. I was literally reduced to basic breath and blinks while she inhabited my vessel and told her story through me.

I had written childrens books for 14 years before I published Wicked. And none of them were poorly reviewed, and none of them sold enough for me to be able to buy a bed.

In the gain or loss of one race all the rest have equal claim.

The wisdom of bridges comes from the fact that they know the both sides, they know the both shores!

Be spectacularly great at what you do. Wear your passion on your sleeve and hold your heart in the palm of your hand. And work hard. Really hard.

Few things are more powerful than learning to trust that your path to a fulfilled life - and the glorious destiny that you are meant to share with the world - is part of your soul's blueprint.