While facts never become obsolete or stale, commentaries always do.

Doubt is part of all religion. All the religious thinkers were doubters.

For those who are willing to make an effort, great miracles and wonderful treasures are in store.

Two important things are to have a genuine interest in people and to be kind to them. Kindness, I've discovered, is everything.

A story to me means a plot where there is some surprise... Because this is how life is full of surprises.

In their behavior toward creatures, all men are Nazis. Human beings see oppression vividly when they're the victims. Otherwise they victimize blindly and without a thought.

As long as people will shed the blood of innocent creatures there can be no peace, no liberty, no harmony between people. Slaughter and justice cannot dwell together.

We must believe in free will - we have no choice.

Life is God's novel. Let him write it.

There will never be any peace in the world as long as we eat animals.

I did not become a vegetarian for my health, I did it for the health of the chickens.

The only reason I can’t jump in and engage life is that I’ve told myself I can’t. Yet I can’t helping wondering would happen if I told myself I could?

Both glory and dominion last forever but glory is for God and dominion is for mankind.

She was a lucky woman who had established a happy knack of writing what quite a lot of people wanted to read.

We should test prudently; not profligately.

The important thing here to understand is that the people that are at Guantanamo are bad people. I mean, these are terrorists for the most part.

You know it's a sad day when your child looks at you and asks 'Daddy, are these organic?'

Nobody tells people who are beginners - and I really wish somebody had told this to me - that all of us who do creative work... get into it because we have good taste.

I enjoy a challenge or provocation, something to think about, to talk about after it's done.

Don't you know the man whose life you spare will always hate you?

I can be very passionate but I also have a bit of a hot temper - when pushed.