May your adventures bring you closer together, even as they take you far away from home.

It's not going to be over until we say so.

I threatened to kung fu you. Oh my God.

You could know a man not by what his friends said about him, but by how he treated his servants.

There but for the grace of God goes John Bradford.

Man is by nature a political animal.

I think I always have the same style. But if I see a trend long enough, I might catch on to it. But it has to be around for a while for me to warm up to it.

Pastors need to know what's going on in the world and what has been going on for 4,000 years. We need a way to read Scripture which is imaginative, interpretive.

Miracles are propitious accidents, the natural causes of which are too complicated to be readily understood.

Keepers of private notebooks are a different breed altogether, lonely and resistant rearrangers of things, anxious malcontents, children afflicted apparently at birth with some presentiment of loss.

I'm not really a religious person. But I believe that God wants me to do something and it has to do with Thug Life.

A life of action and danger moderates the dread of death. It not only gives us fortitude to bear pain, but teaches us at every step the precarious tenure on which we hold our present being.