When I got a little older, I started writing for the high school newspaper, The Maroon Wave, and that's when I fell in love with journalism.

If you want to be reminded of the love of the Lord, just watch the sunrise.

You should never hate anyone, even your worst enemies. Everyone has something good about them. You have to find the redeeming quality and love the person for that.

Nobody's perfect. We're all just one step up from the beasts and one step down from the angels.

Horses were never wrong. They always did what they did for a reason, and it was up to you to figure it out.

One benefit of Summer was that each day we had more light to read by.

You can't cling to the side your whole life, that one lesson every parent needs to teach a child is "If you don't want to sink, you better figure out how to swim

Most important thing in life is learning how to fall.

But no matter how much planning you do, one tiny miscalculation, one moment of distraction, can end it all in an instant.

The fact is, you don't love me, and you haven't destroyed me. You don't have what it takes to do that.

When someone's wounded, the first order of business is to stop the bleeding. You can figure out later how best to help them heal.

Thinking Breeds Inventions and Innovations.

When one is being driven to the edge, we either fight back or jump

Poirot," I said. "I have been thinking." "An admirable exercise my friend. Continue it.

We put boogers on our fingers, then shake your hand.

I'm relaxed about my career. I've been making movies for over 20 years, so I've earned at least the right to relax.

Mythology is about Good VS Evil, is it not? We can pretend runes and astrology and reading tea leaves...But to whom do we pray when we are terrified? Carl Sagan's essays?

I pray daily, not for more riches, but for more wisdom with which to recognize, embrace and enjoy what I already possess.

I didn't say a lot. I didn't throw anything. That's not my style. I did think about it though.

There are opportunities out there for everyone, always. This truly inspires me.

Like Scarlett O'Hara, I won't be broke again.