When Love reaches its peak, It reverses back to transform"I Love you" to "O you Evil".

The place God calls you to is the place where your deep gladness and the world’s deep hunger meet.

Here is the world. Beautiful and terrible things will happen. Don't be afraid.

Literature is news that stays news.

Courage and grace is a formidable mixture. The only place to see it is the bullring.

I do not think we have a "right" to happiness. If happiness happens, say thanks.

Man confesses God forgives

Behind every successful man, there isn't just a woman but a prayerful and hard working woman.If not every married man would be successful

The contradiction is resolved when you realize that for Jesus peace seems to have meant not the absence of struggle, but the presence of love. -p83

A broken heart is not a broken glass

Music rots when it gets too far from the dance. Poetry atrophies when it gets too far from music.

If you can't you must, and if you must you can.

Knowing trees, I came to realize, understand and appreciate the act of patience.

You're so arrogant, you're almost macho.

The best fights don't occur between strangers. They occur between friends who trust each other.

Surprises, like misfortunes, seldom come alone.

A little more moderation would be good. Of course, my life hasn't exactly been one of moderation.

You don't approach a case with the philosophy of applying abstract justice-you go in to win

The thing is, I love a celebrity interview. Doesn't matter how big or how small. It could be Hillary Clinton or the guy who made it to the third round of 'Popstars,' I'll read it.

I don't ban bloggers from my shows. I have a separate line: VIP seating for bloggers.

Here is where I like to burst in as a writer, to take one strong sensory detail or image and instead of enhancing it or directing attention to it by shouting about it, I simply take it away.