The joy is in the creation. So I've never had a target audience, it's always been about being true to the work as it emerges.

When you forgive somebody, when you are generous, when you withhold judgment, when you love and when you stand up to injustice, you are, in that moment, bringing heaven to earth.

Because with every action, comment, conversation, we have the choice to invite Heaven or Hell to Earth.

Why blame the dark for being dark? It is far more helpful to ask why the light isn’t as bright as it could be.

What we do comes out of who we believe we are.

The moment God is figured out with nice neat lines and definitions, we are no longer dealing with God.

Well, I affirm orthodox Christian faith. I affirm the Nicene Creed. I don't think I'm doing anything terribly new.

The life that you want begins the moment you embrace the life you have because all of it is a miracle.

Often times when I meet atheists and we talk about the god they don’t believe in, we quickly discover that I don’t believe in that god, either.

If we are serious about loving someone, we have to surrender all the desires within us to manipulate the relationship.

That breath that you just took, that's a gift!

I'm neither extrovert nor introvert. I'm just an imperfect example of an ambivert.

The life of a writer is tragic: the more we advance the farther there is to go and the more there is to say the less time there is to say it.

I'm not a guy that sits around and does nothing.

It's awesome where I am right now. It's a lot of people's dream. I'm going to take full advantage of it.

'Christopher Walken' is my "Hotel California," but I've done it so much

You know, I find it very strange when movies that I made that were just excoriated - I mean that I was just vilified for - are now looked at as classics.

Once the Supreme Court in 1973 decided that infanticide could be legal, it not only ended Americas inalienable right to life, it threw the Golden Rule right off the shores of this continent.

He however knows when the enemy is stronger.

Don't push growth; remove the factors limiting growth.

I like to be just an athlete, but if I go to competition and compete, I love to be a star, maybe.