If you really have talent, you know, you'll go on writing - whatever people say to you.

It seemed to me then that to have published a book - any kind of book - would be the greatest possible happiness I could ask from life.

If God sets your speed limit high, don't be afraid of your life-car being crashed.

We are liberated by the examples of the brave, the talented, and the successful if we allow ourselves that freedom.

It is the beginning of the end.

It's good to have plans and dreams, but don't be surprised if God brings you somewhere else.

There are honest journalists like there are honest politicians - they stay bought.

If anyone knew where they were, I'd send the ISDBB (Incredibly Stupid and Dumb Beyond Belief) award to the two guys who tried to break in to the Ohio penitentiary.

I don't think we get a choice in who we fall for," Ian whispers. "I think we just do.

Be in the habit of experimenting with your clothing so that you don't get stuck for life with a self-image developed over the course of high school.

What we need is a theology of salvation that begins and ends with a recognition of every person's hunger for glory.

Do every day or two something for no other reason than its difficulty.