The mind serves best when it's anchored in the Word of God. There is no danger then of becoming an intellectual without integrity.

Art transcends its limitations only by staying within them.

Writing a novel is a terrible experience, during which the hair often falls out and the teeth decay.

The meaning of the story is the story.

To the hard of hearing you shout, and for the almost blind you draw large and startling figures.

We are now living in an age which doubts both fact and value. It is the life of this age that we wish to see and judge.

You get a real person down there and his talking will take care of itself.