To me the interesting main character is never the one without flaws.

There isn't any way for the people of Nicaragua to find out what's going on in Nicaragua.

I consider myself a bassist first.

Like all forms of collective security, multilateral sanctions require a unanimity rarely achieved in international politics.

We used to have more references to things that we pulled out because they almost felt like they were trying too hard to allude to something.

We are human, and nothing is more interesting to us than humanity.

If you are in a bad relationship with anyone else, it is because you are in a bad relationship with yourself.

It's amazing how, age after age, in country after country, and in all languages, Shakespeare emerges as incomparable.

I try to push ideas away, and the ones that will not leave me alone are the ones that ultimately end up happening.

Mystery is more important than knowledge.

The theories of the major philosophers of the 18th century secular enlightenment were biblical and theological in spite of themselves.

If you struggle making people knowing Jesus, then you better revise your actions.

How people perceive your brand will determine how they will receive your brand

If you don't want somwone to change your life for you, you've got to change it yourself. (Vanishing Acts, pg. 339)

No space of regret can make amends for one life's opportunity misused

Knowing when to say something and when not to say something is important.

Now Republicans are a more interventionist party than they have been at any time since George W. Bush left office.

I believe the evidence strongly supports common descent. But the root question remains unanswered: What has caused complex systems to form?

The mind is continuously running around. It never sits, it can't sit. Sitting seems to be death to it, and in a way it is.

I have no explanation for complex biological design. All I know is that God isn't a good explanation, so we must wait and hope that somebody comes up with a better one.

Try as you will, you cannot annihilate that eternal relic of the human heart, love.