There is no end to what can be said about the world

The point is not to pay back kindness but to pass it on.

Each of us will have to make the choices that allow us to be the largest versions of ourselves.

It's like my whole world is coming undone, but when I write, my pencil is a needle and thread, and I'm stitching the scraps back together.

A novel is not, after all, a historical document, but a way to travel through the human heart.

I write to find out what I am thinking. I write to find out who I am. I write to understand things.

A book does not discriminate against any reader. All are welcome at the table of literature.

Don't plan it all. Let life surprise you a little.

Everyone needs a strong sense of self. It is our base of operations for everything that we do in life.

I admit that for me love goes deeper than the struggle, or maybe what I mean is, love is the deeper struggle.

Every writer can tell you that a book is only truly alive when it finds passionate readers who bring it alive in their imaginations.

Beautify your inner dialogue. Beautify your inner world with love light and compassion. Life will be beautiful.

The poems are part of my attempt to understand being in the world in an honest way.

Make hast to an ill way that you may get out of it.

Address things now that could otherwise turn into regrets.

What I love most about achieving whatever Ive achieved is that the Seattle Seahawks follow me on Twitter!

I feel I belong in the movie business and I belong in the security business. It's a natural for me.

The Centers for Disease Control says that men's violence against women is at epidemic proportions.

The sweetest cordial we receive at last, Is conscience of our virtuous actions past.

I was scheduled to give my first official press conference that morning anyway, 'cause I was chairman of the Governors Energy Council and I was making a press conference with regard to energy policy.