When you live in Texas, every single time you see snow it?s magical.

Having a holiday weekend without a family member felt like putting on a sweater that had an extra arm.

When something that honest is said it usually needs a few minutes of silence to dissipate.

There is something fascinatingly awkward about an author photo. I'm drawn to those glossy shots in the back of books, mostly because the subjects never look happy to be there.

It's sad when our daddies die. Makes us one less person inside.

I never thought of a future without you. That was the reason I always lived in the present, hoping I would find you someday.

Building a career or a company is about living a few years of your life like most people won't so that you can spend the rest of your life living at a level most people can't.

To be a role model of the kingdom priority is for your lifestyle to speak it

I love the smell of shampoo on a girl's hair. You can walk past someone and be like, 'Wow, you took a shower this morning, didn't you? Because you smell lovely.'

I don't have any fault steps. I play with good technique and good pad level.

I'm really not responsible for what mental operation people have when they're reading my books other than the ones which are created by literary effects.

Hasn't knowledge only crippled me from seeing truth? Is knowledge itself illusory?

We cannot afford to exclude any vision - any way of looking at the world - that human beings have invented for ourselves.

I've always felt that I need to be somebody in the middle of the lineup that's going to drive in runs and come up with big hits.

I am a little deaf, a little blind, a little important and on top of this are two or three abominable infirmities, but nothing destroys my hope.