It was the sound of a thousand hungry children crying, ten thousand widows tearing their hair over their husband's graves, a chorus of angels singing the last dirge on the day of God's death.

Children see magic because they look for it.

It's wildly irritating to have invented something as revolutionary as sarcasm, only to have it abused by amateurs.

... but to remain historically accurate, I would have had to leave out an important question that I felt needed to be addressed, which is, 'What if Jesus had known kung fu?

That's the difference between irony and sarcasm. Irony can be spontaneous, while sarcasm requires volition. You have to create sarcasm.

The Angel Gabriel disappeared once for sixty years and they found him on earth hiding in the body of a man named Miles Davis.

She hugged me and I could feel the heat rise in my face, either from shame or love, like there was a difference.

Blessed are the meek, for to them we shall say "attaboy".

The medium obscured the message.

If there was anything I learned from John the Baptist, it was that the sooner you confess a mistake, the quicker you can get on to making new and better mistakes.

Routine feeds the illusion of safety...

One of the most difficult things he'd ever done was turn away and leave her standing in the shadows.

Either give me your hand, or end it now, and put us both out of our misery

The best thing Jay-Z ever taught me was patience.

The pace of Swedish crime fiction is slower - Stieg Larsson's the exception. And I think we use the environment more.

I am highly favored by God, I experience great victories, supernatural turnarounds, and miraculous breakthroughs in the midst of great impossibilities.

I'm a hopeless tone chaser!I love it and get into the whole thing.

For me, playing a really bad character is about figuring out what brought the person to where we need him.

We all have other halves, and when they're feeling bad, we get a little piece of the pain

I have a one of a kind collection of dolls. My house is like a museum.

Just as storms change the landscape of the earth, our hardships change the landscape of the heart.