So much harm comes into this world when the wrong thing is said. But that's nothing compared to the pain from what goes unsaid.

Lust: Which senator once reached for a handkerchief in his pocket and proceeded to wipe his brow with a pair of women's panties?

When you believe in something, fight for it. And when you see injustice, fight harder than you've ever fought before.

there's nothing more intimate in life than simply being understood. And understanding someone else.

We are all ordinary. We are all boring. We are all spectacular. We are all shy. We are all bold. We are all heroes. We are all helpless. It just depends on the day.

She wasn't tracking down her father to learn more about him. She was tracking him down to learn more about herself.

No matter how far we come, our parents are always in us.

The past may not hurt you, but it won't challenge you, either.

For me, Superman's greatest contribution has never been the superhero part: it's the Clark Kent part - the idea that any of us, in all our ordinariness, can change the world.

We all live best in our imaginations.

I played Little League for one year. That was it. Then my mother realized I liked books and threatened my father. I owe her forever for that.

In your hands I am no longer a pile of bones left behind to a world that moved on.

Evil devastates any possibility of an intellectual response

Prejudice begets prejudice, you see. Knowledge does not always evolve into wisdom.

I wanted to cut down on the profanity, because I think I'm funnier without sayin' a lot of cuss words.

I was so nervous to turn 40, but the last year and a half has been the most fun I have ever had.

Pictures should never be posed. They are 'revealed' so must be accepted as they are. Left alone.

Don't let the idiots ruin your day.

Child abuse is a heinous and personally damaging crime; it is therefore incumbent on the Church to treat such matters with the utmost seriousness.

Maybe death is the great equalizer, the one big thing that can finally make strangers shed a tear for one another

We need spring. We need it desperately, and, usually, we need it before God is willing to give it to us.