So not every person fits into the little rooms we build to hold them. There are infinite combinations of human and inhuman, male and female, brown and white.

She was ugly, was all they'd told her. But she didn't find them beautiful, so what did it matter?

Because a shadow was a thing that defined itself, and Nettie didn't have to fit anyone else's shape.

How do we counter the trend of worldliness? We must saturate our minds, hearts, and souls with God’s Word. The Bible says, “Train yourself to be godly” (1 Timothy 4:7).

I can't help thinking that science would be more appealing if it had no practical use.

I'm passionate about transformation.

I'm sure fame is yet to come; however, it's not my ultimate goal. I really just want to be able to tell stories, and create, and do it for a living.

Living your purpose will require a HUGE amount of faith, courage, tenacity and perseverance.

I'm no expert, Rock, but I don't think I have any poontang...to give you.

I get the news I need on the weather report And I have nothing to do today but smile

You have to be driven. You have to be focused. You have to be aware.

Another time I cracked two of the vertebrae in my back and broke a rib.