Men substitute words for reality and then argue about the words.
I know the well of my maternal incompetence is deep but I am determined to siphon up a calm and breathing hope for him.
Death's power is limited -- It cannot eradicate memories Or slay love It cannot destroy even a threadbare faith Or permanently hobble the smallest hope in God It cannot permeate the soul And it cannot cripple the spirit It merely separates us for a while That is the only power death can claim --No more
If we're open it, God can use even the smallest thing to change our lives.
It is predictable that God will take care of us. What's unpredictable is how he will do it.
The problem with unfilled dreams is that they give us tunnel vision. We focus on ourselves, and that can be depressing and discouraging place to look.
If we're open to it, God can use even the smallest thing to change our lives. . . to change us. It might be a laughing child, car brakes that need fixing, a sale on pot roast, a cloudless sky, a trip to the woods to cut down a Christmas tree, a school teacher, a Dunhill Billiard pipe. . . or even a pair of shoes. Some people will never believe. They may feel that such things are too trivial, too simple, or too insignificant to forever change a life. But I believe. And I always will.
I'm taking a lot of my favorite artists, different people, my favorite music and marrying that with what I do as a comic. It's very collaborative, arty, fun and cool.
There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written, or badly written.
Peter Sarsgaard, he's an extraordinary actor, and I would say that Peter has really brought into my life and my sister's life a sense of presence as an actor that I never really understood or knew about until I met him. They've been together for a very long time, and he introduced me to the idea of the presentation.
Where I come from, if you see your family and friends' civil rights being taken away, you speak up and do everything you can to keep that from happening!