I don't think that any family has a function. I just think that a family is. It just exists.

Animals don't think in terms of victims and villains, or good and bad, or evil, or shame.

Shame doesn't exist in the animal kingdom. It's a human conception.

What we gotta do is, we gotta figure out a way to reverse gravity, so that we all fall upward, through the clouds and sky, all the way to Heaven.

Everybody’s got rights. A man tied to a bed got rights. A man down in a dungeon got rights. A little screaming baby got rights. Yeah, you got rights. What you don’t got is power.

I totally bristle against words like "dysfunction" or "abuse."

We hit and we kept on hitting; we were allowed to be what we were, frightened and vengeful — little animals, clawing at what we needed.

There are miracles and glory in every child. Our glory lies in empowering them to flourish their glory.

God has given you every thing you need to reach every person you need to reach.

Consistency is the key to achieving and maintaining momentum.

Microblogs are yet another form of public display, but I would rather be true to myself.

He who cannot read is worse than deaf and blind, is yet but half alive, is still-born.

During the scrimmage, Tarkanian paced the sideline with his hands in his pockets while biting his nails.

Old age transfigures or fossilizes.

I love making characters real and believable, through my own experience and choices.

I'd rather do anything than make commercial art. I didn't go to school for art. Making art has certain advantages for me but they would never be in commercial direction.

It is not in virtue of its liberty that the human will attains to grace, it is much rather by grace that it attains to liberty.