Talent alone is not enough. I believe that a really good gymnast is 10% inspiration and 90% perspiration.

so little of what anything means comes through words.

The chance you take, may turn out to be the best decision you ever made." LJB

All the glory of the world would be buried in oblivion unless God had provided mortals with the remedy of books.

Strength on its own in a woman is quite abrasive and not terribly attractive all the time.

In the late afternoons and early evenings, the crowd is easily over 1 million. That many people simply can't fit in Independence Square. The demonstration spills in to the streets for several blocks.

You don't encounter anyone who is not hero or villain of their own story. If it's man vs. self, you have to explore the ways each character is villainous and heroic.

Love turns a heart to crystal...Much more valuable, but much more fragile.

I just want real creative freedom without worrying about, you know, car payments.

There is a sense in which a painted stick is a stick in bloom. This stick points to the hidden face of God. Sometimes it points to you.

We cannot start over, but we can begin now, and make a new beginning