When you're writing, don't forget to keep your favorite audience in mind--you.

Never judge a person until you've walked a mile in their busted up shoes and haven't had any money for medication for two weeks.

I don't need to write a memoir of my life. All you need to do is read one of my books. I'm there.

All writers are different, each have their own artist way they go about telling a story. The only thing they have in common, is they write.

I would say about 80% of my writing (including posts and blogs), has to do with unresolved anger and that's just fine with me

It's simply impossible for me to filter my thoughts and feelings. I tell it from my point of view. I'm an open book.

It's okay to be crazy as long as you keep writing and are happy.

Every artist needs canvass, mine just happens to be Microsoft Word and a Thesaurus.

Can I possibly be a good writer if I'm not healed form the story I'm telling? Will I be able to go deep enough if people find out the truth?

I'm really just playing when I write. I feel like I'm a kid again. I want my characters to do and say things like when I played with dolls!

I had a very funny and depressing talk with my seventy-four-year-old mother. I decided, she doesn't have a bucket list - she has a kick-the-bucket list.

God's grace grant us immeasurable ability to overcome adversity of any type.

[Internationa] Aid is just another praetorian business enterprise.

Who owns a man, Durnik?” the blond young man asked sadly. “The one who rules him, or the one who pays him?

Love consists in desiring to give what is our own to another and feeling his delight as our own.

Good is done by degrees.

one of the greatest hindrances to happiness in the present day is our tendency to standardize our conception of it.

People don't know and they shouldn't know that you work incredibly hard as an actor.

When in doubt, zoom out.

I had done the child acting thing, which is pretty much learning your lines, standing there looking natural, and having fun.

I used to be indecisive, now I'm not so sure.