She knows who she is. She just forgot for a little while.

When we think too much about the opinions of others, we are letting them edit a book God has written.

Great stories move through fear.

Every creative person, and I think probably every other person, faces resistance when they are trying to create something good...The harder the resistance, the more important the task must be.

Nobody will listen to you unless they sense that you like them.

Great writers know what to cut out. It's the same in life. Clear ambitions. Clear relationships. This is the stuff of good story.

The most important thing that happens within Christian spirituality is when a person falls in love with Jesus.