Grace works that way. It's a kind word from a gentle person with an impossible prayer. It's a force sometimes transmitted best hand to hand in a dark place.

But the kind of love that God created and demonstrated is a costly one because it involves sacrifice and presence. It's a love that operates more like a sign language than being spoken outright.

Jesus lets us be real with our life and our faith.

...we need to stop plotting the course and instead just land the plane on our plans to make a difference by getting to the "do" part of faith.

That's one of those things about love. It always assumes it can find a way to express itself.

When you trust someone, you don't need to know everything.

Thinking about work as a day job has made a big difference in the way I approach what I do. It also helped me not to confuse who I am with what I do.

What's the truth? The truth is what people WANT. Liars are basically idealists, liars are saints and prophets. Jesus was a liar.

Nature has made up her mind that what cannot defend itself shall not be defended.

Hey Shelly, you’re looking at me like I’m from another planet. What’s wrong?”“Nothing’s wrong. Bubbles sold me alien abduction insurance. I haven’t got a care in the world.

But we have been to the Pole and we shall die like gentlemen. I regret only for the women we leave behind.

Myths and creeds are heroic struggles to comprehend the truth in the world.

People in independent film have a passion; they're not in it for the money.

It really strikes me how much of your energy in America, especially if you're from a working back-ground, is spent just keeping your head above water. It really saps your grace and your strength.

Knowing what I was, and wanting me, anyway.

For an actor, its great fun to play one of these hungry white sharks. Audiences love to hate them.