The Victorian era was perhaps the last point in Western history when magic and science were allowed to coexist.

There's what's smart and what's right." - Molly in the Night Gardener

Runnin's not a bad thing, sir, so long as you're runnin' towards somethin' good.

A story helps folks face the world, even when it frightens 'em. And a lie does the opposite. It helps you hide.

A well-spun tale can transport listeners away from their humdrum lives and return them with an enlarged sense of the world. (Peter Nimble)

If everything is possible, then it is also possible that something is impossible.

Oh yes, it hurts at times to be alone among the stars. But it hurts a lot more to be alone at a party. A lot more.

Stop looking outside or at others for that which you seek of yourself.

I know the best moments can never be captured on film, even as I spend nearly half my life trying to do just that.

No man is so perfect, so necessary to his friends as to give them no cause to miss him less.

When I was younger, I used to write to directors when I was unsure I could play a role. I'd say: 'You've made a terrible mistake.'

When a critical mass of people have the Bible and apply what it teaches in their lives, a nation is transformed.

The problem we have in America is the systematic erosion of our religious values in an attempt by certain liberal groups to expunge our Christian heritage from the public square.

I stepped outside to smoke a J and when I came back to the room, everybody just seemed to move.

I want to write music that's going to appeal to everyone.