When we were children, we used to think that when we were grown-up we would no longer be vulnerable. But to grow up is to accept vulnerability... To be alive is to be vulnerable.

We do not draw people to Christ by loudly discrediting what they believe, by telling them how wrong they are and how right we are, but by showing them a light that is so lovely that they want with all their hearts to know the source of it.

Inspiration usually comes during work, rather than before it.

Art is communication.

Time exists so that everything doesn't happen at once.

An artist is someone who cannot rest, who can never rest as long as there is one suffering creature in the world.

My protagonists, male and female, are me.