There's less pressure to look good as you get older.

I do love fish, and I thought it was healthy without understanding the high mercury levels that fish like tuna, swordfish and halibut can contain.

Im a pretty organised traveller.

If I had a partner who asked when I was going to the gym or commented that I was eating too much or asked if I really needed an extra potato, that would make me feel awful. It would be terrible.

As long as you try your best, that is all that matters. You don't have to be the fastest runner or top of the class.

Truth is the only safe ground to stand on.

I have to believe that when my eyes are closed, the world's still there. (Leonard Shelby, Memento)

On the flip side, I enjoy covering the Arab world, I've spent my entire career here in the Middle East, but I would never call myself a war correspondent.

I've been largely an improvisational actor for most of my career.

Whenever you respect and admire a spiritual quality, it starts to grow in yourself.

The focus of subjectivity is a distorting mirror.

The facts of life are the impossibilities of fiction.

You're only limited by your passion and your imagination. Be open to the possibilities, take chances.

We are not saints, but we have kept our appointment. How many people can boast as much?

Covenant community is like air. We don't miss it until we need it.