wisdom ain't seeing what's in your face, but recognizing what's about to come!

every day a million miracles begin at sunrise!

She’s a smart woman. I love that. Intelligence is a wonderful and powerful aphrodisiac. To me, it enhances beauty, makes an ordinary woman look like a movie star.

early is on time, on time is late, and late is unacceptable!

a full moon is a flashlight so everyone can see your drama!

Its impossible to explain creativity. It's like asking a bird, 'How do you fly?' You just do.

intelligence is always intimidating to those who aren't!

wide is the gate and broad is the way that leads to temptation!

i can become a new woman every day until i like the woman i become, then i can become her for a while, if not forever!

the only perfect people are dead people, because their the only ones who can't make mistakes!

I deserved to find pleasure that surpassed my imagination, better than any I had experienced.

The sacred fire never goes out.

Had Satan not set himself in opposition to God . . . there would have been no need for God to send His Son to the cross.

There's no such thing as talent; you just have to work hard enough.

Of all blessings, no gift equals the gentle, trusting love and companionship of a good woman.

I'm also not very analytical. You know I don't spend a lot of time thinking about myself, about why I do things.

For an author just starting out, you've got to deliver the goods every year or sooner or people will forget you or you will lose momentum. There is a contract that exists between author and reader.

I have every right to know how my taxes are spent, how every single penny of it is spent. I have the right to know that.

I was very afraid to write a novel - it was a dream for a very long time, and it was one of the few things that I was afraid to try.

Culture has always been more important than politics. Sometimes culture is a mirror that reflects what is; sometimes it's a search-light pointing the way to what will be.

Prayer is not a painful effort to gain from God help in the varying needs of life. Prayer is the desire to possess God Himself