Influence often isn't noticed until it blossoms later in the garden of someone else's life. Our words and actions may land close to home, or they may be carried far and wide.

Federalism isn’t about states’ rights. It’s about dividing power to better protect individual liberty.

That is what you meant to me: a light that shone through the darkness.” (Your smile, p. 56)

I suppose that since most of our hurts come through relationships so will our healing, and I know that grace rarely makes sense for those looking in from the outside.

Pride helps us

I've always felt that good writing does not have to be literary.

Imagination is our inner-child and creativity, its playground.

I've never mentioned this, but when I was at Parsons teaching, the other design disciplines, they don't like fashion design. They see it as very nineteenth-century.

Truth must necessarily be stranger than fiction, for fiction is the creation of the human mind and therefore congenial to it.

A puck is a hard rubber disk that hockey players strike when they can't hit one another.

I think that people who have played sports have an ability to relate to people because when you're playing you have to work on teams and with opposing players

The world's great men have not commonly been great scholars, nor its great scholars great men.