The essence of communication is intention.

Man keeps looking for a truth that fits his reality. Given our reality, the truth doesn't fit.

Even the truth, when believed, is a lie. You must experience the truth, not believe it.

Ride the horse in the direction that it's going.

Happiness is a function of accepting what is.

You don't have to go looking for love when it's where you come from.

How many a man has dated a new era in his life from the reading of a book!

The problem with thinking up a new and original idea within a novel is that you have to make sure that Kurt Vonnegut did not already think of it.

George W. Bush will surely deserve that woolliest of all peace prizes, the Nobel.

Actors are no strangers to self-doubt, fear, and rejection.

The prompter the refusal, the less the disappointment.

The discovery of God lies in the daily and the ordinary, not in the spectacular and the heroic. If we cannot find God in the routines of home and shop, then we will not find Him at all.

Those of us who are writers and have to perform to communities that aren't used to coming to book events, I would recommend taking some theater.

I wouldn't venture to say which kind of sin is more prevalent. I wouldn't even want to try to characterize certain 'circles.'

If you understood a business perfectly and the future of the business, you need very little in the way of a margin of safety.

That the God-man died for his people, and that His death is their life, is an idea which was in some degree foreshadowed by the older mystical sacrifices.