Remember even though the outside world might be raining, if you keep on smiling the sun will soon show its face and smile back at you.

When life hands you lemons - SQUAT! Squats make everything better. And if squats don't, bacon will

Intruder on level one. All aliens, please proceed to level one.

My father was an Episcopalian minister, and I've always been comforted by the power of prayer.

Do what comes into your life and do it well... Be polite without groveling. If you are ever afraid of anything, do not deny it, but behave as if you feared nothing.

Yes, I'm a great believer in angels.

Oh, if I had only known then what I know now, I would have stopped it last year when I was still young.

I was a star in England, but Ive never been a star in America. Now I am.

The boats came, and they were only taking a few people at a time, so what happened was they took a boat and said, 'We can have two more children', so the boys went.

I always know what to expect of the things of Mother Earth. Sometimes they are cruel, but it is hard, clean cruelty. They don’t torture you with their own weakness.

We all must deal with our shadows the best we can. No one can conquer them for us.

Have tea, might write, ” Laura returned.

What a word is truth. Slippery, tricky, unreliable. I tried in these books to tell the truth.

Courage is often lack of insight, whereas cowardice in many cases is based on good information.

No one church has all the answers or the perfect map to the Promised Land, and I prefer to work out my own faith and my own convictions in the seclusion of my own mind.

No state is free from militarism, which is inherent in the very concept of the sovereign state. There are merely differences of degree in the militarism of states.

Every moment of my existence is dedicated to the winning of Swaraj by means of truth and nonviolence.

We notice as the Bible goes on, the area of scared space shrinks.

Never underestimate the potential for human stupidity when wealth and power are at stake.

I will save the singing for my shower.

An image often propels the novel, gets it started. For me, it's an image that has a lot of emotion connected to it.