Pretty really comes from inner confidence; it's when you feel good about yourself.

In the world of fashion, nothing is ever comfortable.

If we desire to be close to Spirit of God, we desire to dwell in clean soul with a clean body.

Autism does exist on a spectrum, and there are so many manifestations of it, so many kinds of expressions of it. And every case is particular.

I think that the minute that you have a backup plan, you've admitted that you're not going to succeed.

I really think the Bible is a baseline where all stories come from. All of the zillion stories in the Bible provide inspiration for everything.

I regard writing not as an investigation of character but as an exercise in the use of language, and with this I am obsessed.

like a kid kicked out of class. humiliated and free.

I think adversity is the dust that polishes the diamond.

Sometimes you have to stop thinking. Sometimes you shut down completely. I think that's true in any creative field.

Life was good to me. I had a great wife, good kids, money, my own health -- and I'm lonely and bored.

The more you see your own flaws and sins, the more precious, electrifying, and amazing God’s grace appears to you.