What is the greatest deficiency among human Chrsitians? They have an inadequate view of human suffering.

When the drama of history is over, Jesus Christ will stand alone on the stage. All the great figures of history ... will realize that they have been but actors in a drama produced by another.

The Christian stands, not under the dictatorship of a legalistic 'you ought,' but in the magnetic field of Christian Freedom, under the empowering of the 'You may.'

A church is in a bad way when it banishes laughter from the sanctuary and leaves it to the cabaret, the nightclub and the toastmasters.

Tell me how much you know of the sufferings of your fellowmen and I will tell you how much you have loved them.

The doubters are always more blessed than the mere fellow travelers in faith. For they are the only ones who fully learn that their Lord is stronger than any doubt and any hell of despair.

A theological thought can breathe only in the atmosphere of dialogue with God.

The Gospel must constantly be forwarded to a new address, because the recipient is repeatedly changing his place of residence.

Tell me how much you know of the sufferings of your fellow man and I will tell you how much you have loved them.

Man is not valuable because he loves God. Man is valuable because God loves him.

Knowledge and education are the key to this human tragedy which is a bonfire of hate fueled by ignorance.

My mother was against me being an actress - until I introduced her to Frank Sinatra.

When two or more people agree on an issue, I form on the other side.

Women challenge the status quo because we are never it.

With Whitesnake it would have been inappropriate for me to have played Deep Purple songs, although I did at the beginning because I didn't have enough Whitesnake songs.

The rainiest nights, like the rainiest lives, are by no means the saddest.

Call me crazy, but there's just something cheering about seeing huge raptors tear into Eraser flesh.

Impotent hatred is the most horrible of all emotions; one should hate nobody whom one cannot destroy.

I've simplified much more in my writing. I say what I've got to say, not in metaphor.

My parents were so relaxed by the time I was growing up that I got away with a lot more.