What about mold, " Tom reminded her. "Fuzziness on a girl is never attractive.

I was terribly, painfully present in the world, and so far removed from it.

See, they say it’s ‘survival of the fittest’, but you and I really know that it’s ‘survival of the most heavily armed

No. No more surprises. No more secrets. Or so help me, I will rip off your own leg and beat you with it.

Nature is based on harmony. So it says if we want to survive and become more like nature, then we actually have to understand that it's cooperation versus competition.

You cannot trust Jesus in areas in which you don't think him competent.

We've imposed a hiring freeze on non-essential federal workers. We've imposed a temporary moratorium on new federal regulations.

I could never make a ballet by wrinkling my brow and concentrating. If you set out deliberately to make a masterpiece, how will you ever get it finished?

You read about somebody, and doesn't really matter whether or not they really exist - the point is that you get into them like real characters.

We do not do well except when we know where the best is and when we are assured that we have touched it and hold its power within us.

The Lord has an ocean to give. Don't come with teaspoons.

Sometimes you talk to people who really don't know anything about your work, and what can you say?

my mother will never leave me. We're together. She will always stay in my heart.

It's never good to fall in love with someone whom you'd have to stab in the eyeballs to elicit a response.