“I find it interesting that the meanest life, the poorest existence, is attributed to God's will, but as human beings become more affluent, as their living standard and style begin to ascend the material scale, God descends the scale of responsibility at commensurate speed.”

“People whose history and future were threatened each day by extinction considered that it was only by divine intervention that they were able to live at all. I find it interesting that the meanest life, the poorest existence, is attributed to God's will, but as human beings become more affluent, as their living standard and style begin to ascend the material scale, God descends the scale of responsibility at a commensurate speed.”

“No human being can be more human than another human being. I liberate you from my ignorance.”

“I long, as does every human being, to be at home wherever I find myself.”

“In all my work what I try to say is that as human beings we are more alike than we are unalike.”

“A woman's heart should be so hidden in God that a man has to seek Him just to find her.”

“Love is that condition in the human spirit so profound that it allows me to survive, and better than that, to thrive with passion, compassion, and style.”