Somerset House in London where at one time English vital statistics were kept - birth marriage and death records - was known as the egg factory "where they hatch 'em match 'em and dispatch 'em."

We can only keep what we have by being willing to freely give it away; a paraphrase of Jesus Christ.

Best smiles come after the toughest time.

Religion is like a blind man looking in a black room for a black cat that isn't there, and finding it.

Out of your vulnerabilities will come your strength.

If God is for us, who can be against us?

If I could speak all the languages of earth and of angels, but didn't love others, I would only be a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal.

Why not learn to enjoy the little things-there are so many of them.

Remember the past, plan for the future, but live for today, because yesterday is gone and tomorrow may never come.

War does not determine who is right - only who is left.

God helps those who help themselves.

I love the recklessness of faith. First you leap, and then you grow wings.

A step towards love is a leap towards the divine.

Donald Trump's America can be friend and ally, or at least an indifferent power that concentrates on itself and minds its own business.

The only candidate pocketing big money from people who want to destroy coal is Mitch McConnell.

My Brain and My Heart are my Temples. My true Religion is Kindness.

Playwriting is all about empathy, getting inside the head of someone who is not you, to think like they think without judging them.

Man is a food-dependent creature. If you don't feed him, he will die. If you feed him improperly, part of him will die.

Oklahoma is the cultural center of the universe.

There is no more worthy, more glorious or more potent work, than to work with light.

There are no teachers, saints, prophets, good people, but the artists.