The failures and successes are necessary for learning.

Most of us are imprisoned by something. We're living in darkness until something flips on the switch.

My story of success and failure is not just about music and being famous. It's about living and loving and trying to find purpose in this crazy world.

There is something much better than sitting on an empty chair and that is to watch it and to let it to inspire you to think deeply!

I always wanted to be a mom.

I spent twelve years training for a career that was over in a week. Joe Namath spent one week training for a career that lasted twelve years.

The Cox Report documents a systematic, well-planned effort by the Chinese military at the highest levels to target and acquire technology for military modernization.

Think not thy love to God merits God's love to thee; His acceptance of thy duty crowns His own gifts in thee; man's love to God is nothing but a faint reflection of God's love to man.

A cynic should never marry an idealist. For the cynic, marriage represents the welcome end of romantic life, with all its agony and ecstasy. But for the idealist, it is only the beginning.

When the world needs someone to do the really big stuff, you need an American.

When I see things in the world that leap out at me, I want to make use of them in fiction. Maybe every writer does that. It just depends on what you claim or appropriate as yours.

Love perhaps includes the promise that when the mob comes for you I'll go against the mob.

As we gaze into the mirror it holds up for us, we too easily imagine that what we behold is Nature when in fact we see the reflection of our own unexamined longings and desires.