“We are so arrogant, we forget that we are not the reason for evolution, we are not the point of evolution. We are part of evolution. Unfortunately, we believe that we've been created to dominate the planet, to dominate nature. Ain't true.” BelieveReasonForgetPlanetsEvolutionArrogant Author:Ted Danson
“We need to start looking at having a way of managing the whole ecosystem, because you can't pick away at it piece by piece, you have to truly start being coordinated and managing our resources as a system. We haven't gotten to that point yet.” WayNeedsWholePiecesHavensPicksResourcesEcosystems Author:Ted Danson
“I think everything we do, on one level or another, as writers, most of our writing is informed by our world view.” ThinkingWorldWritingLevelsViewsOur WorldWorld View Author:Ted Dekker
“When I sit down to write a novel, I am exploring my own relationship with God, with the struggle between good and evil, my own purpose.” WritingPurposeEvilMy OwnNovelStruggleGood And EvilExploringRelationship With GodStruggle Between Good And Evil Author:Ted Dekker
“Writing wasn't about making money. I wanted to find fulfillment in writing and telling stories, and that's what's driven me.” WritingStoriesWantedDrivenMaking MoneyFulfillmentTelling Stories Author:Ted Dekker
“All my books are very spiritual. I started out writing what was most natural to me, many years ago, which is religious, because I grew up in the jungle, the son of missionaries. I want to know, is God real? What's a priest's role?” KnowsWantWritingYearsBookRealSpiritualNaturalReligiousRolesSonGrewGrew UpYears AgoPriestsJungle Author:Ted Dekker
“For me, writing is an experience. It's an exercise in which I want to discover myself by taking my characters to the edges of human experience, to the edges of themselves and then, asking certain questions - about love, what does it mean to love? What's beauty? What is true beauty?” WantWritingHumansMeanDoeCharacterCertainExerciseAskingEdgesHuman ExperienceTrue Beauty Author:Ted Dekker
“I always managed to get in trouble, like every kid. But I had to learn a lot of hard lessons on my own, without parents who would nurture me and guard me through that part of life, at a very young age.” HardKidsAgeYoungParentMy OwnTroubleLessonsNurtureYoung AgeParts Of LifeHard Lessons Author:Ted Dekker