I think in any country you have macro situations and micro ones.

For me, the best journalism is usually the best storytelling, and the best stories are those of real people.

I just found that the knowledge of ordinary Americans about Iran is very small - which is totally expected.

I'm a very hopeful person.

I'm planning on how I want to tell my own story. I feel like my situation and my experiences are unique in some ways.

A lot will have to happen globally and personally before the stars would align.

I think that I'm a really optimistic person.

I'm always surprised when I read a story that's reported from a great distance.

A true friend let’s you know that the door is always open, even when it’s closed.

It is a mistake to look too far ahead. Only one link in the chain of destiny can be handled at a time.

If you have accepted Christ, your sins have been washed away, and you have been born again into a new life through faith in the God-Man, Jesus Christ, who came to rescue this world.

The more you photograph, the more you realize what can and what can't be photographed. You just have to keep doing it.

It's very irresponsible as a parent to follow Tipper Gore or the Religious Right's advice and just take the offending CD or game away from the kid without discussing it.

It was like having a genie. I'd only get so many wishes.

The truth is always multiplex.

The brightest stars emerge out of the blackest darkness

Christianity in the suburb is cheerful. The church is a centre of social activity and those who go to church need never be lonely.