"There is God, and it doesn't matter who you are or what you are doing, there is God in this world, and there's a lot of love for everyone, and it doesn't matter where you are from, the important thing for me when I read The Shack script - the thing that Jesus is, he is a friend."

“I can never remember the name of anywhere I've ever been. I will say that I've eaten at a ton of GREAT places. I just don't remember their names. I'm not that guy.”

Source : Reddit AMA, www.reddit.com. March 10, 2014.

“When you have an intense contact of love with nature or another human being, like a spark, then you understand that there is no time and that everything is eternal.”

“In choosing where to live or vacation, we may be setting the stage for the play of ourselves, treating nature as prop.”

Source : Deborah Tall (1993). “From where We Stand: Recovering a Sense of Place”

“I think it would be hard to go the distance in this business without a sense of humor.”

“It was important that I learn that what I wanted was no different from what other artists wanted: confidence that I could be my own censor, audience, and competition.”

“The virtuous man is driven by responsibility, the non-virtuous man is driven by profit.”

“If human nature eventually is going to take the place of nature everywhere, those of us who have been naturalists will have to transpose the faith in nature which is inherent in the profession to a faith in man-if necessary, man alone in the world.”

Source : Edward Hoagland, HOAGLAND EDWARD. (1995). “Tugman's Passage”, Lyons Press

“I understood that menstruation - the indication that you're a real woman - stopped if you grew weak from illness”