I'm not interesting enough on my own that you'd want to see a film about me.

I was in Kashmir last weekend. Went to visit one of my sweaters.

A lot of alliteration from anxious anchors placed in powerful posts!

I'm not a big fan of the post-Armageddon stories, where Denzel Washington is walking around in a torn coat.

Wouldn't this be a great world if insecurity and desperation made us more attractive?

Your spouse should be just attractive enough to turn you on. Anything more is trouble.

If you want to be a writer, just write. There's no magic to it.

Getting older is a lot of fun. Right up there with chewing glass or putting your hand in a blender.

I can't not put humor in a book.

When I die, if the word 'thong' appears in the first or second sentence of my obituary, I've screwed up.

Relaxation is the absence of worry.

God's 'permission' of evil so multiplied is not simply to be accounted for by his respecting our free will. He takes the harms we mutually inflict and overrules them for our good.

About the most originality that any writer can hope to achieve honestly is to steal with good judgment.

This week I've travelled more than 15,000 miles from America to China to Burma to Australia. I have no idea what time it is right now.

It is only reasonable that our laws do not force our country to provide safe harbor to those individuals that are being sought out by their governments due to their terrorist ties.

Until the will and the affections are brought under the authority of Christ, we have not begun to understand, let alone to accept, His lordship.

No. What would I look like fighting for equality with the white man? I don't want to go down that low. I want the true democracy that'll raise me and that white man up raise America up.

Eternity is selfless giving. Eternity sends forth all of the worlds, the very fabric of existence.

If you want to find out how much someone loves you, find out how much they pray for you.

I am for a close global association in trade and financial matters, rather than the opposite possibility of excessive nationalism, as manifested in the two world wars.

It's one thing to make a beautiful thing; it's another thing to make a living thing.