But I came to see that Las Vegas is not a freak but is, instead, deeply integrated with the rest of the country, and the world beyond. It is symptom, mirror, metaphor.

Foggy nights bring some comfort.He can get lost in the mistand there is no one to stare or question.

You can do nothing without prayer and everything with it. Anything worth worrying about is something worth praying about.

If you're going to write about someone's life, you don't just use them for wallpaper. You have to honor and respect that life.

Yes, there is some one I love, though he has not told me yet that he even loves me.

To cultivate a garden is to walk with God.

Every human being was created to dominate and lead in an area of gifting.

No paradox, no progress.

Love is born in sexuality but sexuality is not love. The lotus is born in the mud, but the lotus is not just mud. And if mud remains mud of course there are bound to be tears on the cheeks.

Our success already exists on a spiritual level; it's a matter of pulling it into the physical world.

If there was no other proof of the infinite patience of God, a very good one could be found in His toleration of the pictures that are painted of Him.