It's hard to hear the story of a love affair between two straight men, one of whom is the most divine woman alive.

Cracks in our souls help us bear the overwhelming imperfections of the world. They're not our flaws. Kindness knows this.

Sometimes you have to sacrifice your queen to capture the king.

Free time is the enemy of progress

Defend the Bible? I would as soon defend a lion! Unchain it and it will defend itself.

I want my kids to grow up to be a useful citizen.

I'm not scared of animals, except for rats. I'll break down in tears if I see a rat!

The imagination is like a muscle: it strengthens through use.

Connecting with Canadians isn't about what you say, it's about what you're listening to. It's about what you understand.

We must seek to be intellectually inclusive, just as we seek to be culturally inclusive. Ideas come and go - that's what makes a free society so vital.

The happiest of pillows is not that which love first presses! it is that which death has frowned on and passed over.