You write to help yourself think better, then think to help yourself write better.

The prisoners still keep killing each other thay hung six yesterday thay fight all most every night in the stockade.

When we read our own writing, we all think it clearly expresses what we mean, because when we read it, we are only reminding ourselves of what we had in mind when we wrote it.

Throw me to the wolves &I'll return leading the pack

Schools don't really allow failure and yet it's a valid part of any endeavour, not just writing.

Man, like the generous vine, supported lives; the strength he gains is from the embrace he gives.

Every time fans turned on the television or watched the Dallas Cowboys, I wanted to give them the performance of a lifetime.

When you refuse to fight guys because you say you are better than them, that is not really being the best. If I could just fight certain fighters that fit my style, I would look great in all of them.

The greatest achievement of the civil-rights movement is that it has restored the dignity of indignation.

There's so much music in Austin, and it's all so different.

If we need a true conception of the popular character to guide our sympathies rightly, we need it equally to check our theories, and direct us in their application.

Personally, I feel that it is the most contemptible thing for a politician to seek personal gains from politics.

I gave my heart to Jesus. I accepted him as my Lord and Savior, started reading the Bible, started going to a church (and) started a relationship with Jesus.