...maybe it's only fitting that relationship that started with a lie would end with one.

I'd Tell You I Love You, But Then I'd Have to Kill You

You shouldn't judge someone until you've walk a mile through an underground tunnel in her uncomfortable shoes

Two days after my dad's funeral, my mom went on a mission. I never understood it until then--that sometimes a spy doesn't need a cover so much as she needs a shield.

Even at the Gallagher Academy, they don't teach you to break somebody's heart.

....Because today people talk about their problems, not about solutions.

The more people you have to ask for permission, the more dangerous a project gets.

My ordination in the Church of God in Christ was at age 9, and I later became a Baptist minister, which I am today.

I get caught up in my bubble of reading, writing, or music.

Truth is truth, whether from the lips of Jesus or Balaam.

We oppose the death penalty not just for what it does to those guilty of heinous crimes, but for what it does to all of us: It offers the tragic illusiion that we can defend life by taking life.

We need to stop the dying and start the living; stop the hunger and start the hoping.

Beg of God the removal of envy, that God may deliver you from externals, and bestow upon you an inward occupation, which will absorb you so that your attention is not drawn away.

If you race merely for the tributes from others, you will be at the mercy of their expectations.

When I get to heaven I'm gonna find the guy in charge of the weather and kick his rear.