Most writing is done between the mind and the hand, not between the hand and the page.

God has unlimited resources for every great work. Are you a willing spirit?

Even if you don't believe in God, exploring fully the idea of a God or Gods should pose no threat to you.

Most people are taught from an early age on, to conceive of themselves as losers. They are taught that there are a very special few who are eminently successful in life.

"Self-taught, are you?" Julian Castle asked Newt. "Isn't everybody?" Newt inquired. "Very good answer." Castle was respectful.

People can be unreliable and disloyal; possessions can lose their value; jobs that once stimulated you can become boring. But principles remain steady through it all.

I opened a restaurant that had nothing but California wines.

Some men, at the approach of a dispute, neigh like horses.

I'm not against mothers. I am against the ideology which expects every woman to have children, and I'm against the circumstances under which mothers have to have their children.

We don't mind that we still have troops in Germany, or that we still have troops in Japan or Korea. But they are not in danger, and we know that they are in danger in Iraq.

It takes years to develop into the kind of human being you want to be.