I just I love telling stories and as long as I can make my living doing that in all the different mediums that I have been lucky enough to, that's enough for me.

We've been duped into believing we don't have 25 minutes to have something change our life. We don't have 2. You know, we're tweeting. We're running around. We're 15 words or less.

I think that if you look at places like Amsterdam and places where pot is very legal they do well with it. There is nothing taken away from it and crime is very low and all that.

You're going to find the good people and bad all around.

It seems to be the sense that once you throw guys in prison they're not going to come out. No, they're going to come out and, you know, what kind of beast have you created from that process?

Michael had once read to her how God had cast a man and woman out of paradise. Yet, for all their human faults and failures. God had shown them the way back in.

The more you can escape from how horrible things really are, the less it's going to bother you...and then, the worse things get.

A certain traveler who knew many continents was asked what he found most remarkable of all. He replied: the ubiquity of sparrows.

Hours are golden links--God's tokens reaching heaven.

The criticism hurts sometimes and I worry about the effect on my family.

On any given night, catch me on the floor, working up a sweat, that’s what music’s for.

Our span of life is brief, but is long enough for us to live well and honestly.

From the moment you decide to go somewhere, until the time you return, there are about 47 different points of abuse that are awaiting you.

The trouble with women is, that when they grow up, they turn into their mothers. The trouble with men is, that they don't.

Who dreamed that beauty passes like a dream?