We were at sixty thousand feet. You’re thirty percent lighter upthere.

No love is greater than that of a father for His son.

…In the end we are all just searching for truth, that which is greater than ourselves.

Science and religion are not at odds. Science is simply too young to understand.

Since the beginning of time, spirituality and religion have been called to fill in the gaps that science did not understand.

Death is only a byproduct of terrorism.

Nothing captures human interest more than human tragedy.

The media is the right arm of anarchy.

God answers all prayers, but sometimes his answer is 'no'.

God, grant me strength to accept those things I cannot change.

Religion is flawed, but only because man is flawed.

Politics is for the moment and equation is for eternity.

No matter how we choose to live, we both die at the end.

But after the time there I'd had it with fashion again, so I left to go to architecture school in a summer course at Harvard, which didn't last very long.

Feasts must be solemn and rare, or else they cease to be feasts.

The trouble with Reason is that it becomes meaningless at the exact point where it refuses to act.

Somehow, you can achieve a directness in the novel that you can't get anywhere else.

I saw my wife at a pool, flipped over her, and 14 days later we were married.

I knew that if I did not start chanting with people, that I would never be able to clean out the dark corners of my own heart. I knew it with every cell in my body and mind.

When you come to a roadblock, take a detour.

Nothing teems But hateful docks, rough thistles, kecksies, burs, Losing both beauty and utility.