Quotes of: Wright Keyword

We complicate our faith and lives in many ways, but at the core, our purpose is simple: We are called to love.

John Ortberg

I kind of cherish at least the idea of Midwestern candor and openness. But I couldn't live there.

James Polshek

Evangelical churches are weaker than we realize because we don't teach the confessions and doctrine.

J. I. Packer

The fun of the Super Bowl is the week leading into it; once it's actually played, the story dies down very, very quickly.

Joe Posnanski

There's no light at the end of the tunnel in the Republican message, no promise of better things to come. There's only the present stagnation, followed by a slow decline.

John Podhoretz

Some candidates need to say provocative things that make noise to break through the media muffle and get themselves noticed.

John Podhoretz

By keeping most tax rates at present levels, Obama and the Democrats will claim that they have championed tax cuts for the middle class.

John Podhoretz

Standing around the grill is fine, but I like to have my friends come in and out of the house. Movement makes the party more exciting.

Jose Andres Puerta

I keep waiting for the day in which everyone who loves 'Downton Abbey' will realize they were actually watching a historical romance novel.

Julia Quinn

To this day, 'The Duke and I' remains particularly close to my heart; I felt it was the novel in which my writing took a huge leap forward.

Julia Quinn

Most fiction series are written so that the reader can come in at any point and not feel lost, but if you can start at the beginning, why not?

Julia Quinn

I can't imagine a romance novel published today where the hero rapes the heroine and she falls in love with him.

Julia Quinn

It was heaven. Forget angels, forget St. Peter and glittering harpsichords. Heaven was a dance in the arms of one's true love.

Julia Quinn

I'm interested in the gene bank of how Americans have built in different regions in different times.

Jaquelin T. Robertson

Vegas represents the idea of America I had as a kid. The big cars, the pretty girls; everything is possible in Vegas.

Joel Robuchon

Interstate highways dull the reality of place and distance almost as effectively as jetliners do: I loathe their scary monotony.

Jonathan Raban

Heartbreak comes in different sizes, and the departure of an 18-year-old child for a far college has to be treated as a very benign form of the disease.

Jonathan Raban

Each race (or variety) is characterized by a more or less distinct combination of inherited morphological, behavioral, physiological traits.

J. Philippe Rushton

Cows, after leaving the low lands near the coast, are found to be plentiful everywhere, and to produce milk in small quantities, from which butter is made.

John Hanning Speke

Oh the Christian church has encouraged enormous immaturity among the peoples who are its primary adherence.

John Shelby Spong

Inequality for gay and lesbian people is no longer a debatable issue in either church or state.

John Shelby Spong