Quotes About Author

I'm just letting you know that these stories I'm writing are not going to be about a superhero TV kind of dog. Our dog Mister Mosely. And they will all be true. Even the ones that I wish weren't.

We take the names of madmen, because madness is our fate. Terribly melodramatic, that.

Love is the most attractive quality in the world. And it lies at the heart of Christianity.

The best sodium-free salt substitute I've been able to find is something called Table Tasty.

This argument didn't seem to placate the critics, so the AAFP executive

reimbursement is a much more powerful determinant of medical practice than research."97

I'm such a stickler for veracity that I hired nine fact-checkers to go through every citation of the How Not to Die manuscript, and I committed to the same rigor with this book.

The notion of a "pure" science free from metaphysical and theological contamination is a fiction and therefore already the expression of a theology.

Manifestos work like the ancient prophets, who by the power of their vision create their own people.

script as fast, easy, and enjoyable to read as possible.

We, who should know better, reinforce every patient's desire to hide from the reality of his own mortality.

At the same time, like biblical prophecy, "its goal is not speculative foresight, but theological insight

it is the only New Testament book on which Calvin did not write a commentary.

Here's the main point: if you have an activity where the results are nearly all skill, you don't need a large sample to draw reasonable conclusions.

It points beyond the tyranny of merit toward a less rancorous, more generous public life.

you sound like a hen with diarrhea. There's only one truth, and it's annihilation.

all the nomad tribes would be slain, though he would be sure to call it a "cleansing.

The Aesir will not fight you. There is no honor in slaying a woman.

A theology that endangers life rather than "giving life" is one that cannot accept the title of being adequately Christian.

and perhaps even a civil war in the US, if the citizens who own roughly 393 million weapons in their homes were to learn that private interests are in charge of the military.

completely changed his strategy and approach, and started taking absurd decisions and tweeting outrageous declarations.

Keep your voice down, man. People in this neighborhood hear Pittsburgh, they turn violent. It's the home of the Steelers, you know.

He was giving Gerry that flat stare again, the one that sent spiders crawling into your brain.

The public has no idea that writing is a disease, and that the writer who publishes is like a beggar who exhibits his sores.