It's like I am glimpsing the possibility of living in a different way. I wonder whether it would be an easier life - less choked with misunderstandings and disappointment.

Brent had a love-hate relationship with the Government. He hated what it had become over the years and loved to make an issue about it.

Right Now Is the Time to Be Kind You cannot do a kindness too soon for you never know how soon it will be too late.

I'd like a glass of cold gravy with a hair in it, please.

A book tour is not a good opportunity to let your mind wander. You have to pay attention, remember salespeople's and interviewers' names, succinctly summarize your book in a 'selling' way, and so on.

If the Angels won, the entire Earth would be nothing but one giant Christmas frickin' morning, a choking wave of happiness and warmth and caring and sharing taking over everything.

If you think the last four words to the national anthem are " gentleman, start your engines", You might be a redneck.

Those who are called to the table of the Lord must glow with the brightness.

What does she do?" "She's a producer." Of course, in Los Angeles this doesn't mean much more than "she's a member of the human race.

But there are certain books I would never put on a Kindle because you want to be able to look at graphs and photos or the footnotes and maps. You can't see that.

I think it's a sensible thing not to read your fan mail - not to take it too seriously.