The best advice I can give is to ignore advice. Life is too short to be distracted by the opinions of others.

If one cannot accept failure and scorn, how is he to make his art? It's like wanting to go to heaven without dying.

It is very difficult to stop feeling.

During a warm winter rain ... the basins of her collarbones collected water.

Once in rur-al Flathead coun-tyStood a cru-wel Christmas sceneDumped for slaugh-ter were the rein-deerWhen an elf did intervene.

Now I'm a warriorNow i've got thicker skinI'm a warrior I'm stronger than i've ever beenAnd my amorIs made of steel you can't get in i'm a warriorAnd you can never hurt me again

I am a big defender of 'Harry Potter, ' and I think any book that gets kids to read are books that we should cherish, we should be thankful for them.

But you've got to make choices, and you're not going to be right all the time.

Our beloved ones have not 'gone to a far country.' It is only the veil of sense that separates them from us, and even that veil grows thin when our thoughts reach out to them.

What sort of God would it be, who only pushed from without.

Only the #‎ gospel can do two seemingly contradictory things: destroy pride and increase courage.

Dallas is a huge city. Great shopping, great restaurants, great museums.

I'd rather die riding 95 than live a life full of nothing but filthy lies.