when I live in you, then together we can live through everything that happens to you.

The soul is healed by being with children. --Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Emotions are the colors of the soul.

Jesus is not the 'founder of Christianity.

The God of Evangelical Christianity is a Monster.

The ability to choose is at the essential core of our grandeur. Even evil exists because God respects our ability to choose.

You are free to love without an agenda

You have to take the time to prepare the soil if you want to embrace the seed.

Submission is not about authority and it is not obedience; it is all about relationships of love and respect.

I think that most creative fiction involves the transformational process, whether it is Dickens or Dostoyevsky and the writer in some sense is expressing their own journey through such a wilderness.

The intricacy and the inherent beautiful fragility of the human soul is such that it is uniquely damaged and only God knows how to heal it, and it's going to take time.

Every now and then when I feel the doubt, I look inside myself and I see the way. The whole world full of possibilities. So you could be you and I could be me.

Perhaps, she had dreamed, she would teach some future King, shaping his child mind for a new and better world.

The question should be who do we want to be when we grow up, not what.

Read more, Write anything, Earn Everything

Marriage is not simply a romantic union between two people it's also a political and economic contract of the highest order.

I've been lucky to be able to work with great people and on interesting material.

The spirit of commerce... renders every man willing to live on his own property...& prevents the growth of luxury.

Americans just don't understand dry wit.

You know what I miss? More than anything? Coffee. -- Plutarch Heavensbee

I inherited a painting and a violin which turned out to be a Rembrandt and a Stradivarius. Unfortunately, Rembrandt made lousy violins and Stradivarius was a terrible painter.