Life is a series of a thousand tiny miracles.

Life is a series of thousands of tiny miracles.

When I was a boy, my parents were writers and they owned a bookstore, 'The Complete Traveler in New York,' so writing and books have held special places in my heart all my life.

Half of San Antonio's population is of Mexican descent; the other half just eats that way.

Golf is a game of endless failure and frustration.

The contemporary authors I most admire are Nick Hornby and Jonathan Tropper.

I wrote 'All You Could Ask For' to honor a friend, Heidi Armitage, who left us much too soon in 2009 at the age of 43.

One act of a kind deed is better than thousand words of knowledge.

You cannot separate passion from pathology any more than you can separate a person's spirit from his body.

Saying of the ProphetStruggleThe holy warrior is he who struggles with himself.

I always got great respect as a bass player.

God reveals himself to those who wait for that revelation, and who don't try to tear at the hem of a mystery, forcing disclosure.

You have to control what you can control, not the entire game, and try to play the best soccer possible and play clean and be smart and professional.

I don't shop online. I'm always scared to put my credit card on the Internet!

respect life,revere life.there is nothing more holy than life,nothing more divine than life.

Charyn, like Nabokov, is that most fiendish sort of writer-so seductive as to beg imitation, so singular as to make imitation impossible.

Fatherlessness didn't strike me as being an event. It was a state of life.