Viewed as a drama, the war is somewhat disappointing.

There is a place you can touch a woman that will drive her crazy. Her heart.

You know when you're young you think you will always be. As you become more fragile, you reflect and you realize how much comfort can come from the past. Hymns can carry you into the future.

Well, do a good day's work and act like somebody.

Nothing is going to be handed to you -- you have to make things happen.

I believe in the impossible because no one else does.

Who is going to believe a con artist? Everyone, if she is good.

Before you echo 'Amen' in your home or place of worship, think and remember...a child is listening.

A muscle is like a car. If you want it to run well early in the morning, you have to warm it up.

Being a good songwriter means paying attention and sticking your hand out the window to catch the song on the way to someone else's house!

I just became one with my browser software.

Smile to be a flower of joy.

My desire is to stand up and brush myself off when I make mistakes and ask for forgiveness.

I often think of random melodies. And I pretty much hear in my head what I want to do with the orchestra as I'm writing on the piano.

A world ends when its metaphor has died.

What I know from my friends who are cops is they keep their houses very clean, because they say you never know if you're coming back or not.

I'm a competitive person, but I have never understood people's competitiveness at the expense of their colleagues.

My favorite definition of fear is: False Expectations Appearing Real

Any glimpse into the life of an animal quickens our own and makes it so much the larger and better in every way.

Inside my heart, there's a 12-year-old girl who has always wanted to be Ginger Rogers.

It’s an important time to be writing about the connections we share with our fellow creatures. It’s a great time to be alive.