Stories choose us, not the other way around.

The stories we are destined to tell find us.

Are infinite possibilities a storyteller's worst enemy or best friend? I'd say a bit of both really and one must be grateful for this paradox.

A deep level of personal engagement is key to good writing and complete immersion by the writer will translate into a richer and more engaging experience for the reader.

The old adage that ‘there are two sides to every story’ is not true. There is a story for every storyteller.

It's only when we have nothing else to hold onto that we're willing to try something very audacious and scary.

I believe the leader's ultimate job is to spread hope.

I had lost too much of the heart and all the faith needed to stay afloat in a job where every human encounter felt like an anvil strung around my neck just when I thought I was nearing the shore.

It's true that I tend to daydream. I'm the same person in business as I am in music: I can be distracted and absentminded. It's my style.

The friend of silence comes close to God.

We win because we play together as a team.

We earn what we get - most of us - and, sweet heaven help us! we get it. God does not always pay on Saturday - but He Pays.

A Superwoman isn't a woman who can do anything, but a woman who avoids doing too much.

You always see black people complaining about this and that, but you never see me complaining about how slow they work on my plantation.