When we turn from our sin, and have the blessed forgiveness of the Almighty, then we can ask Him to run things, and let Him be in charge.

So here is what my advice would be: If God has given you a dream, you'd better get cracking because He wants you to use it. That's why He gives them to us in the first place.

Bottom line, wasn’t life itself a special occasion?

Let me say that I absolutely loved writing 'A Common Life,' because it was a book about love.

I made real sacrifices and took big risks. But living, it seems to me, is largely about risk.

Cynics will say there are no good people out there. And if you read the papers and watch TV news you could be convinced of that. But there are good people.

My grandmother influenced me so deeply.