You will never be as smart as your subconscious.

I thought that we were all like trees, flexible youths, saplings, who grow up heavy and stiff, spread seeds and get chopped down and turned into notebook paper.

Building a dollhouse is a lot like writing a novel because you are God of the Universe.

There is a choice to make, a chance to take.

Humor - I see it as a survival skill.

Steve Yarbrough is a masterful storyteller-one of our finest-and Safe from the Neighbors is a masterpiece. . . . This is a spellbinding, powerful novel.

The simple rule: some get saved, but most don't. The choices are important before the years begin to go so very fast.

No one likes to talk about the positive parts of getting older and aging into orphanhood, how with your parents you often bury a lot of things you were never able to confront or fix or let go of.

The man now retrieved a linen cloth and stuffed it deep into Katherine’s mouth. “Death, ” hewhispered to her, “should be a quiet thing.

Gerald Middleton was a man of mildly but persistently depressive temperament. Such men are not at their best at breakfast, nor is the week before Christmas their happiest time.

Relax, Recreate and Refresh!

The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.

Just because you are going to Heaven doesn't mean you have Heaven established in you. Success is Heaven on earth.

I changed the city of New York. I gave people back their morale.

I loved photography and everybody said it was a crazy thing to do because in those days nobody made it into the film business. I mean, unless you were related to somebody there was no way in.

I don't isolate too much or make the project my god. This helps a lot with negative ideation.

Hope is the mother of faith.

It is fatally easy to think of Christianity as something to be discussed and not as something to be experienced.