"Our theology must become biography."

“We sense that ‘normal’ isn’t coming back, that we are being born into a new normal: a new kind of society, a new relationship to the earth, a new experience of being human.”

“We're antithetical. You use your mind one way; I use mine another. I recognize what you're doing, but I can't imagine it.”

“It's not like you can wake up and realize, 'Oh, I want intimacy,' and then it happens that day”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

“The United States of America will sound as pompously in the world or in history as The Kingdom of Great Britain.”

“A kid thinks her mother is just that -- hers. A mother is also a woman, an independent being, who doesn't want to be reminded by anyone, child or otherwise, of her tree-trunk thighs. The world made women's private lives a public affair to people who knew them and even people who didn't.”

“I've always been fairly confident in my acting.”

Source : "Jason Gann Exclusive Interview WILFRED". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. July 6, 2011.

“I try to make the readers feel they've lived the events of the book. Just as you grieve if a friend is killed, you should grieve if a fictional character is killed. You should care. If somebody dies and you just go get more popcorn, it's a superficial experience isn't it?”

“My New Year's Resolution List usually starts with the desire to lose between ten and three thousand pounds.”

Source : "The List" by Nia Vardalos, www.huffingtonpost.com. February 27, 2009.