"Excuse me?" I said, palms down on the Formica tabletop. "Coffee? I thought we came here for pie." "I don't eat the kind of pie they serve here." I felt a flash of heat go through my stomach. I knew firsthand the kind of pie Ranger liked."

“Iran's experience shows that when religious scholars and UNFPA work together to solve reproductive health issues, there can be excellent results.”

“With control of the universe at stake, a crash program is imperative.We produced the A-bomb, under the huge Manhattan Project, in an amazingly short time. The needs, the urgency today are even greater. The Air Force should end UFO secrecy, give the facts to scientists,the public, to Congress. Once the people realize the truth, they would back, even demand a crash program...for this is one race we dare not lose.”

“Indeed, the human mind appeared to suffer from a crippling need to fabricate in the absence of concrete proof.”

“The only way to understand something is to be confronted by something that is difficult to understand.”

Source : Frederick Sommer, John Weiss, University of Delaware. Dept. of Art, Delaware Art Museum (1980). “Venus, Jupiter & Mars: the photographs of Frederick Sommer : an exhibition at the Delaware Art Museum from April 27 through June 8, 1980”

“Accept that living in the present moment, with your present desires, is the best, the highest thing you can do.”

“Even though God loves us, we still have a problem: sin. It's important for us to learn how to confront sin and overcome it, because while God loves sinners, He hates sin. And He hates it because of what it does to us and how it keeps us from the abundant life Jesus died to give us.”

“It's funny to be a critic.”

“Since you get more joy out of giving joy to others, you should put a good deal of thought into the happiness that you are able to give.”