People moving in Heaven move with grace and beauty and slowly glide along with their feet hardly seeming to touch the ground!

There are a lot of good people going to Hell, and a lot of bad people like you and me going to Heaven!

We live like Heaven already, a little bit of Heaven right here and now! What could we have more?-Only more of the same and better!

My idea of Heaven is what we've got right now, right here!-All this beauty and pleasure and fun and inspiration and spirit and fellowship and joy, all of this and more so and more of it!

God is a racist! He has a special elite race of supermen who are going to live above all others in the Holy City, the magical, mystical, marvelous, mysterious Space City!

Musicians can look forward to playing with the best musicians that ever played. They can even have their own band!

I don't know how perfect everybody is going to be in Heaven, but anyhow, certainly a lot better than here!

Leaving this life is just like going from one room to another and closing the door.

Heaven is going to be like this life, only better. It will be like this life with all its joys and beauties and pleasures, but without the drawbacks - with all the assets but none of the liabilities.

Your body is not the real you. It's just the physical house you live in. The real you is your spirit, which will live on forever.

Death is the funeral of all our sorrows.

The wise are not wise because they make no mistakes. They are wise because they correct their mistakes as soon as they recognize them.

I imagined being a famous writer would be like being like Jane Austen.

Rediscovering the wisdom of love and compassion may help us survive at a time when an increasingly balkanized world so badly needs it.

Everything in life is somewhere else, and you get there in a car.

I write and read with the assumption that literature contains knowledge of human experience that is not available otherwise.

I've never wanted to be the hottest star. I always wanted to do good movies.

The journalist, whose main duty is speed, is likely sometimes to get an advantage over the diplomatist whose main object is accuracy.

The great heart of comrade Kim Jong Il has ceased.

Secrecy destroys accountability.

When you do films that have multiple sequels, you develop a character for a film.