"The soul is stronger than the ego. It lives to BE, and give. We are of one Light, illuminating ourselves and those whom we love."

“In this world, there is one terrible thing, and that is that everyone has his reasons.”

“I love the life I live. The Lord blessed me to be independent. I am independent.”

“Just short of my 40th birthday, I told my wife, Beth, I was going to build us a little weekend place in...well, in the uh, Southern Hemisphere. The deep Southern Hemisphere, actually. New Zealand, maybe. Or Argentina. Possibly Chile. She suggested medication.”

“Where lipstick is concerned, the important thing is not color, but to accept God's final word on where your lips end.”

“Maybe the most provocative thing one can do - and I'm not the first one to do it - is to ask the moral and philosophical question: why are some people better than others? Why are some people more moral than others?”

Source : Interview with Ratik Asokan, logger.believermag.com. September 23, 2014.

“My label is just "good farming", which isn't something you can put on a t-shirt.”

“When I arrived at IBM, there were 'Team' signs all around. I asked, 'How do people get paid?' They told me, 'We pay people based on individual performance.”

“I did not have a chance to write novels until my youngest child started school fulltime”