I do not claim to be a healer: only God is the Healer.

During the prayers of the day, there was one less “amen”.

This book is written in a barren period of loss with an attempt to move forward towards substance.

Fear manifested itself as a physical presence that seemed to dominate the public sphere. Time almost stopped. Even without confirmation I could sense that something had gone terribly wrong.

Only Jesus can complete.

Instead of hating, my heart cries mercy! Mercy on me! Mercy on me! Mercy on me!

I found that when it hurt, sometimes the most effective response was to feel the pain rather than wish it away or pretend it was not there.

I don’t know what more to say... I did not follow up in the days to come. I did not, I did, I should, I could... Just like that, I let that entire ordeal go.

Freedom wanders in the landscape of the mind, and nourishes the deepest yearnings of the soul.

The number of ways you can live in one lifetime is limitless. So why limit yourself?

If you feel that you can solve others problems, then please, work little more on your own problems and solve them first.

I realise that a certain school of thought says that who we are is something we construct for ourselves. We build our self out of what we think we remember.

It is hard work that is supposed to be your greatest possession

Musical theatre is something I'm familiar with, I've been doing that.

This system is really broken. No Child Left Behind has really failed and the only way to solve education is to leave one governor behind.

Celebrity life and media culture are probably the most overbearing pop-cultural conditions that we as young people have to deal with, because it forces us to judge ourselves.

And writing I think is a gift that you have, the same as acting, in a way.

All real programs contain errors until proved otherwise which is impossible.