"Intuition is educated by experience and employed by curiosity."

“Our commitment to this founding principle is especially relevant today. Americans are united as rarely before in compassion and generosity for our fellow citizens whose lives have been devastated by Hurricane Katrina, The powerful winds and floodwater of Katrina tore away the mask that has hidden from public view the many Americans who are left out and left behind.”

“The materialistic idealism that governs American life, that on the one hand makes a chariot of every grocery wagon, and on the other a mere hitching post of every star, lets every man lead a very enticing double life.”

“I'm pretty intentional about being highly invested in my kids' lives.”

“If from one burning lamp someone lights another, then another from that one, and so on in succession, he has light continuously. In the same way, through the Apostles ordaining their successors, and these successors ordaining others, and so on, the grace of the Holy Spirit is handed down through all generations and enlightens all who obey their spiritual shepherds and teachers.”

“I listen to a lot of really old western and country music. Theres a lot of cool stuff in there all the heartbreak of the country darkness.”

“Just identify the very first physical action you need to take, and do it.”

“I think the publishing industry is dismayingly like the movie business. It grows more corporate by the day.”

“I love Taco Bell. Whenever I go there, I could get anything on the menu and be totally happy.”

Source : Interview with Julie Miller, www.seventeen.com. October 21, 2008.