I have seldom known a person who deserted the truth in trifles and then could be trusted in matters of importance.

The look of being too deliberately dressed, with everything cautiously matching, always bores me.

Convincing a leader of the value of front-line ideas alone is rarely enough for that person to overcome years of entrenched bad habits and to change his management style.

A discipline I have observed is an attitude of love and reverence to people.

God loves us NOT because we're lovable, because He is love. Not because He needs to receive, because He delights to give.

I'm not a nerd, I play one on TV.

The social relations of capitalism have penetrated slowly into all spheres of life to make wage labour the general condition of existence only in fairly recent times.

It's just a matter of time before we go into Iraq and get Saddam Hussein. I think just before Bush falls below 50 percent, that's when we'll be going.

On MySpace ... the whole demographic of the stand-up comedy fan has changed. It's like an indie band thing. People think they've discovered you.

What we need now is endless courage.

Cursed?" I offered, my voice croaky because of my unshed tears. "It isn't cursed." John said deliberately, rearranging the chain around my neck, "if you're wearing it. It's blessed.

You stand by me, and you believe in me like nobody ever has. When my world goes crazy, you're right there to save me. You make me see how much I have.