He felt, and not for the first time today, that he had not made a good decision in his personal or professional life since 1989.

A smile opened, thin as a paper cut, in the bottom of Flowers's face.

It was him, thirty years too old, twenty pounds too light, & forty watts too dim maybe, but him.

Hate sin. Love righteousness of God.

Life isn’t about waiting for the storm to pass

Never pay attention to the distractions in life. Focus on possibilities.

If you choose the right vendors, your collective and sincere motives should establish both trust & grace on both sides of the relationship.

To forgive does not mean to forget.

With both kids, I started working out again at 16 days postpartum, but I treated myself with kindness, doing mild workouts, because my fitness level was lower.

What I imagined doesn't require anti-gravity beams or anything too spectacular, just advances in analysing different genes, finding out what they can do and recombining them.

When you become a star, you don't change - everyone else does.

I'm delighted by how Nobody's Fool turned out. It was a rare movie.

All writers should strive to deliver something fresh-something editors or readers won't know they want until they see it.