We can make our own plans and judge them by our narrow expectations, or we can experience life as the boundless reality of the One who created it.

What if we saw differences in cultures, in moral choices, and in belief as reasons to engage people instead of excuses to disengage and quickly exit?

We don't treat Jesus like a puppy, soaking in his excitement over our coming home and then leading him back to stay in the laundry room when we go out to begin another day.

Compassion doesn't arise from the belief that the evil in the world is somebody else's fault or that it is a result of poor choices a suffering person has made.

If we allow our American mindset of consumption to spill into our understanding of what a Christian is, we are in danger of living irrespective of world family.

We must make decisions as if they affect those we've not even met because we realize they do. We must live respective of world family.

It is easier to fall off of a ladder than to climb one.

It's the way you fall you. Gotta let yourself go.

Filmmakers tell stories to explore human nature, which is always a flawed thing.

All government is an evil, but, of the two form's of that evil, democracy or monarchy, the sounder is monarchy; the more able to do its will, democracy.

I'm quite a broad girl, not at all delicate. I watch what I eat to stay in shape, but I'm against diets. I eat when I'm hungry, three meals a day.

Power gradually extirpates from the mind every humane and gentle virtue.

Where glowing embers through the room Teach light to counterfeit a gloom.

I see water and buildings ... Oh my God! Oh my God.

I worked a lot in Chicago's theater scene as a fight choreographer. And so I do have a lot of experience in stage combat and also in Kabuki dance and Kabuki theater.

Delusion: belief said to be false by someone who does not share it.