Approaching any movie with a three in the title you know you are not going to get a political polemic. You are not going to get some sort of political statement or ultra-deep message.

There isn't any way for the people of Nicaragua to find out what's going on in Nicaragua.

I consider myself a bassist first.

Like all forms of collective security, multilateral sanctions require a unanimity rarely achieved in international politics.

We used to have more references to things that we pulled out because they almost felt like they were trying too hard to allude to something.

We are human, and nothing is more interesting to us than humanity.

If you are in a bad relationship with anyone else, it is because you are in a bad relationship with yourself.

It's amazing how, age after age, in country after country, and in all languages, Shakespeare emerges as incomparable.

I try to push ideas away, and the ones that will not leave me alone are the ones that ultimately end up happening.

Mystery is more important than knowledge.

The theories of the major philosophers of the 18th century secular enlightenment were biblical and theological in spite of themselves.

Worry is belief gone wrong. Because you don't believe that God will get it right. But peace - peace is belief that exhales. Because you believe that God's provision is everywhere - like air.

Most of the evils of life arise from man's being unable to sit still in a room.

What I really like doing is taking risks, musically.

I rose as from the death that wipes out the sadness of life, and then dies itself in the new morrow.

The turnpike road to people's hearts, I find, Lies through their mouths or I mistake mankind.

The meaning of conservatism is not that it impedes movement forward and upward, but that it impedes movement backwards and downwards—to chaotic darkness and the return to a primitive state.

The money will go but the trophies will always be there.

What is now reason was formerly impulse or instinct.

Evolutionary theory informs our understanding of some frankly inexcusable social behavior and renders it perfectly normal.

Love is the hardest lesson in Christianity; but, for that reason, it should be most our care to learn it.