Live fire cooking and barbecue have been so intimately linked with human evolution and history and politics. Everything we do, barbecue informs it in some way.

Obviously this is the next frontier - once you've mastered grilling, smoking is what you're going to want to do.

My message is use grass-fed beef, use heirloom pork varieties, use organic chickens, wait until wild salmon or wild seafood are in season, smoke organic vegetables.

Where your food comes from is as important as how you smoke it.

The terrorists thought they would change my aims and stop my ambitions, but nothing changed in my life except this: weakness, fear and hopelessness died. Strength, power and courage were born.

He is the true enchanter, whose spell operates, not upon the senses, but upon the imagination and the heart.

Dating is just awkward moments and one person wants more than the other. It's just that constant strangeness. I think it's a very real thing.

We can be the best taught people on the face of the earth but the trouble is we don't live as well as we have been taught.

I am the excuse to explore your identity. To be exactly who you are and to feel unafraid. To not judge yourself, to not hate yourself.

I am vain. I think vanity is a good thing. It's done more good things for me than it has not.

Honesty and vulnerability endear us to people; they don't endanger us in our relationship.

When we awaken to the beauty of nature, the doors to our true self are opened up wide, for divine healing on all levels.

Western laziness consists of cramming our lives with compulsive activity, so that there is no time at all to confront the real issues.

Perhaps there cannot be a better way of judging of what manner of spirit we are of, than to see whether the actions of our life are such as we may safely commend them to God in our prayers.