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We spend our lives in front of screens, and cooking is one of the best antidotes.
All corporate-owned, publicly-traded media is our first and most immediate enemy.
The absence of the will to live is, alas, not sufficient to make one want to die.
If hearts really could sink, Kaylin's was busily rearranging her internal organs.
Imagine living your life without being afraid to take a risk and to explore life.
My friends say everything I touch turns to gold. I'll say, 'I've been very lucky.
When you cannot be deceived by men you will have realised the wisdom of strategy.
Stories can bring alive the moral universe in a very vivid, useful, engaging way.
What is art in the final analysis? Art is the shining forth of one's interiority.
God had no problem with the man's separateness, his uniqueness, or his wholeness.
How strange it is that life must be nearly over, before one fully learns to live!
Your imagination comes to life, and this, you think, is where Creation was begun.
Her name is Ago, and she belonged to the last culture to evolve in North America.
It has always been on the written page that the world has come into focus for me.
I think some people's brains have more of a natural bent towards God than others.
I've never seen a movement spread as fast as the fossil fuel divestment movement.
Opportunity often comes disguised in the form of misfortune, or temporary defeat.
The best way to succeed in this world is to act on the advice you give to others.
The better portion of all sales I have made were made after people had said 'no'.
Desire is the factor that determines what your definite purpose in life shall be.
By all means tell the world how good you are - but do it with actions, not words.
We learn the most from fools ... yet we pay them back with the worst ingratitude.
You are rich if and only if money you refuse tastes better than money you accept.
Success is becoming in middle adulthood what you dreamed to be in late childhood.
The dilemma for early 21st century journalism is this: Who will pay for the news?
A lamp is lit in woman's eye; that souls, else lost on earth, remember angels by.
The Italians say that a beautiful woman by her smiles draws tears from our purse.
But he who never sins can little boast Compared to him who goes and sins no more!
A family is a collection of strangers trapped in a web of DNA and forced to cope.
The scariest thing of all is never knowing what you're suddenly going to believe.
Two tires fly. Two Wail. A bamboo grove, all chopped down From it, warring songs.
Worry is the activity of a mind which does not understand its connection with Me.
I thought I was your destination. Looks like I was just another stop on the line.
Because,' she said, 'when you're scared but you still do it anyway, that's brave.
People populate the darkness; with ghosts, with gods, with electrons, with tales.
Adults should not weep, I knew. They did not have mothers who would comfort them.
It's only a world, after all, and they're just sand grains in the desert, worlds.
It’s part of growing up, I suppose…you always have to leave something behind you.
Short stories are tiny windows into other worlds and other minds and other dreams
Use your blog to connect. Use it as you. Don’t ‘network’ or ‘promote.’ Just talk.
The converse held reassuringly true: daylight was safe. Daylight was always safe.
When media make war against each other, it is a case of world-views in collision.
Somehow our devils are never quite what we expect when we meet them face to face.
I thought to myself, what is everyone's worst fear? Nuclear terrorism in America.
It's good to stay as close to real life as you can, and then kind of dress it up.
We're all pilgrims on the same journey - but some pilgrims have better road maps.
When you’re different you’ve got two choices. You can stand out or you step back.
Learning history is easy; learning its lessons seems almost impossibly difficult.
Each of us is tied, in some fashion, to the past. We are all part of a continuum.
Men lose more conquests by their own awkwardness than by any virtue in the woman.