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“The prophet shows that, for the sake of silence, we are to abstain even from good talk. If this be so, how much more needful is it that we refrain from evil words, on account of the penalty of the sin!”
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“Believe in the whisperings of God to your own heart.”
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“I think e-mail is kind of a cheap way to communicate. It's a lazy way of writing a letter, you know.”
Source : "Outtakes: Peyton Manning". Interview with Dan Patrick, www.espn.com. September 3, 2001.
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“Yes - 90% of fantasy is crap. And so is 90% of science fiction and 90% of mystery fiction and 90% of literary fiction.”
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“But in my heart I knew that just like the new grass, I wasn't strong enough yet to be walked on”
Source : Wendelin Van Draanen (2008). “Flipped”, p.195, Knopf Books for Young Readers
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“Nothing you do for children is ever wasted. They seem not to notice us, hovering, averting our eyes, and they seldom offer thanks, but what we do for them is never wasted.”
Source : Garrison Keillor (1990). “Leaving Home”, p.23, Penguin
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“Some think that by preparing to deal with crises you make them more likely. I think the wiser judgment is the contrary. In this area at least, if you want peace or stability, it's better to prepare for war or instability”
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“It's a mistake to just go make a movie where the whole thing is talking down to the kids like, "Ok, we gotta bring the IQ of this movie down because it's a kids movie" You don't have to do that, kids can laugh and parents can laugh at different parts and that's fun, and you see that with all of the great kids movies.”