I once saw a pin on a Delta Airlines employee and I asked him what the letters in Delta stand for. He said "Don't Expect Luggage To Arrive."

If you think your world isn’t poetic enough, or exciting enough to tell a story about, that’s not because it’s a dull world, that’s because you’re not poet enough to wake its soul up.

I decided that I wanted to be a voice on every animated cartoon in the history of the world - even shows that haven't been on the air for a very long time, that's going to be harder to pull off.

Judicious praise is to children what the sun is to flowers.

Don't try and understand this with your mind. There will be no absolute knowing, no certainty in these thoughts and philosophies and ideas.

The readers get younger all the time, and we're getting older.

Death is a name for beauty not in use.

We have dinner every single night, Monday through Friday, with our children. We sit down around 6 or 6:30 and it's a family dinner - it's time to check in, just to be around each other.

My mom took me to a dog show and I won!!

God turns you from one feeling to another and teaches by means of opposites so that you will have two wings to fly, not one.

I'm neither embarrassed of who I am, where I come from, what I've experienced, I'm not ashamed of it.