Mediocrity has a way of keeping demons from the door.

Life is better when we imagine it

Writers learn their craft, above all, from the work of other writers. From reading.

In the long history of male and female relations all the way back to the Garden, I can't think of one in which a woman's anger ever won over a man.

No pain could match the emptiness of separation, no agony rivaled the unreality of not being with her.

Keep in mind that the true measure of an individual is how he treats a person who can do him absolutely no good.

A leader should demonstrate his thoughts and opinions through his actions, not through his words.

If we have no mercy toward others, that is one proof that we have never experienced God’s mercy.

The whole history of the Canadian north can be divided into two periods - before and after the aeroplane.

With comedians, you have that understanding that we're trying to get laughs.

Just breathing isn't living!

At 11 years old I made a very definitive decision. And my decision was that I wanted to be happy.

When everything else falls down around us, just knowing that there's another person who will miss us when we're gone is enough to see us through our darkest moments.

I'm not good at telling a joke, but I can say a line in a certain way that makes people uncomfortable because they don't know whether to laugh or not, and I love that comedy.