The family is the test of freedom because the family is the only thing that the free man makes for himself and by himself.

Against a dark sky, all flowers look like fireworks.

God is like the sun; you cannot look at it, but without it you cannot look at anything else.

Tolerance is the virtue of people who do not believe in anything.

Christianity has not been tried and found wanting; it has been found difficult and not tried.

I don't need a church to tell me I'm wrong where I already know I'm wrong; I need a Church to tell me I'm wrong where I think I'm right

The more I considered Christianity, the more I found that while it had established a rule and order, the chief aim of that order was to give room for good things to run wild.

A really great person is the person who makes every person feel great.

When we were children we were grateful to those who filled our stockings at Christmas time. Why are we not grateful to God for filling our stockings with legs?

It is terrible to contemplate how few politicians are hanged.

But the truth is that it is only by believing in God that we can ever criticise the Government. Once abolish the God, and the Government becomes the God.

You can win this world when you empower yourself with the power of love.

You keep right on building that fence, Faye. See what good it does you.

Hate is a very strong, pure emotion to be wasted on people you don't care about.

Put the fire out? Hell no. What we need to do is stoke it.

Fate does not play jokes.

When I was in high school, I had binders with pictures of tour buses.

Being a parent is the hardest thing in the world... the psychological toll it takes on you because these lives are in your hands. I take it very seriously.

Sappho survives, because we sing her songs; And Eschylus, because we read his plays!

It's fun to deal with the terror and the huge highs and lows of things. We're still getting massive surprises, every time you have any kind of Twilight-related event or anything.

Don't look for Love, look for the one looking for Love.