“There aren't any fences to the imagination, and so there shouldn't be any for books.”

“We need, ultimately, to be able to view mental health with the same clear-headedness we show when talking about physical health.”

“If you sell the film rights to your book, it doesn't mean there will be a film. I have sold the rights to five books and had zero...”

“I'd love for mental illness to be seen in the way that other horrible illnesses are. When people get cancer, very few parents will...”

“Parents can only do what they think is best, with the experience they have. The learning curve for every parent is that there's a...”

“If you took away all pain, if everyone lived forever, everything would be bland, flat and boring; there would be no reason for art...”

“In all my life and in the future, I will always be a faithful and loyal servant to all of my compatriots.”

“It's like real life: We don't get a preview of what's coming up, thank God, and we don't build our own character from what we're g...”

“So at some point you realize that your life is not just going to start one day in the future, that you're living it.”

“When thinking about the future, it is fashionable to be pessimistic. Yet the evidence unequivocally belies such pessimism. Over th...”

“Life is going to be complex, and the only way we're able navigate our way through it at all is by living as best we can and absorb...”

“I can look at the future with anticipation. And it's comforting to know that someday, as Christians, we'll be able to look back an...”