Some mysteries are simply irresistible,” she said. “They have components that alter a life.

Re-telling the Christian story is the essence of my vocation. That has been going on since the Evangelists in one form or another.

I'm going to keep on dealing with the supernatural in a lot of ways.

And I loved this moment for all it's pain...We seemed for a moment like two parts of the same thing.

That is the crowning evil, that we can even go so far as to love each other, you and I. And who else would show us a particle of love, a particle of compassion or mercy? Who else, knowing us as we know each other, could do anything but destroy us? Yet we can love each other.

The supernatural world has always been more real to me than the real world.

The only pain in pleasure is the pleasure of the pain.