I envied Lesley her unshakable optimism. She always looked on the bright side of things. If they Had a bright side.

Ready when you are.

Maybe I should think of nothing at all? But that was passion impossible. As soon as I tried to thinking of anything, millions of ideas flooded my brain.

A diamond earns its sparkle from the pressure it endures.

One of the things that would be great is to some day have so many women comedy writers that we wouldn't say there's just one type of female humor. There's lots.

Of course it's true: the public want to see young people - young people are the people who go to the cinema. It's a sad fact of life, but you've got to accept it and not whine about it.

Send me to jail in 48 hours if I am corrupt.

Two ways of thinking: Human kingdom and human cleverness or God's kingdom and God's cleverness

Becoming a writer means being creative enough to find the time and the place in your life for writing.

To watch your home change in front of you is surprising. But at the same time, going someplace like Mississippi, makes me appreciate even this.

I plant the seeds of love in my heart. I plant the seeds of love in the hearts of others.

The only tyrant I accept in this world is the still voice within.

Leaders who fail to appreciate this fundamental precept of accountability must also fail to muster the profound commitment true leadership demands.