I'm still excited at being at a microphone and talking to listeners. I love that. It's the most basic element of what I do and I still enjoy it very much.

With radio, the listener absorbs everything.

Public radio has always been so powerless.

But when you see personal artifacts relating to - by genealogy at least - a living human being, it was just more impressive to me than just about anything I've ever read about slavery before.

I used to listen to the soap operas with my grandmother.

If blue collar jobs are leaving and white collar jobs are outsourced what color collar jobs are left?

One trouble with being efficient is that it makes everybody hate you so.

Meanwhile, the meek are a long time inheriting the earth.

When Solomon said there was a time and a place for everything he had not encountered the problem of parking his automobile.

I'm a very straight-laced, conservative news kind of guy.

I go home by noon, and I'm in bed by 6 p.m. I get up at 1 and do it again.

People don't deserve the restraint we show by not going into delirium in front of them.

It is possible to reclaim your future, to build a happy life despite an imperfect past. We can order the universe to our will and mind.

Everyone's afraid of what they don't understand, " Ringil said quietly.

Fiction is a careful combination of observation, inspiration, and imagination.

"Glamour" is assurance. It is a kind of knowing that you are all right in every way mentally and physically and in appearance and that whatever the occasion or the situation you are equal to it.

Woe to the man whose heart has not learned while young to hope, to love - and to put its trust in life.

The Wright brothers' first flight was shorter than a Boeing 747's wing span. We've just begun with heart transplants.

Show the reader what the character thinks about, and then the reader will think about it too.

I enjoyed recording at home. I had the luxury of being able to re-record things.

It seems we are often guilty of being more interested in defending God's Word than in studying it.