I wouldn't even think about bribing a rottweiler with a steak that didn't weigh more than I do.

Math and science were my favorite subjects besides theater.

I talk to my parents more than anybody in my family.

I actually cried during 'Titanic.' It was one of the few movies I've seen in the theater multiple times.

I should not yield to it, he told himself once again as he walked along carrying the briefcase. Compulsion-obsession-phobia. But he could not free himself. It in my grip, I in its, he thought.

As always, the British especially shudder at the latest American vulgarity, and then they embrace it with enthusiasm two years later

Every accomplishment, every refined talent, every useful attainment in mathematics, music, and in all sciences, and art belong to the Saints.

It's hard to see blessings in a violent culture

I intend to be good for the rest of my natural life -- if I live that long.

Buried deep within each of us is a spark of greatness, a spark than can be fanned into flames of passion and achievement. That spark is not outside of you it is born deep within you.

I see no reason to hide who I am or what I look like.

I believe that the purpose of death is the release of love.

He [Christ] died for me. He made His righteousness mine and made my sin His own; and if He made my sin His own, then I do not have it, and I am free.

Prayer is my chief work, and it is by means of it that I carry on the rest.