The internet is an endless field of cow crap. To find the diamond amongst that crap you need to eat it first.

I want you to wrestle with the Bible. Do it. Wrestle until, Jacob-like, you walk with a limp ever after, and you receive the blessing of the Lord.

Rejection is the run in the pantyhose of life.

I have been very consistent over the course of my entire life. I have always fought for the same values and principles.

Goon Squad' took about three years to write and that's the short end. My second novel, 'Look at Me,' took six years.

Everyone wants to change the world, but nobody wants to change himself.

The whole of mankind is one and only one, one race, one class and one society.

The vow of celibacy is a matter of keeping one's word to Christ and the Church. a duty and a proof of the priest's inner maturity; it is the expression of his personal dignity.

Light up the fire of love inside and blaze the thoughts away.

The nature of rumor is well known to all. It was your own poet who said: 'Rumor, an evil surpassing all evils in speed.'

There's not a huge pile of scripts at home. It's what happens to be on the table at that moment with your availability. And then you have no control over when these things come out.