At the heart of any terror is the fear of losing what we find meaningful.

Here then at long last is my darkness. No cry of light, no glimmer, not even the faintest shard of hope to break free across the hold.

Youth always tries to fill the void, an old man learns to live with it.

Have no fear, you will find your way. It's in your bones. It's in your soul.

Maturity, one discovers, has everything to do with the acceptance of ‘not knowing.

I want something else. I'm not even sure what to call it anymore except I know it feels roomy and it's drenched in sunlight and it's weightless and I know it's not cheap. Probably not even real

Losing the possibility of something is the exact same thing as losing hope and without hope nothing can survive.

Little solace comes to those who grieve when thoughts keep drifting as walls keep shifting and this great blue world of ours seems a house of leaves moments before the wind.

We all create stories to protect ourselves.

Knowledge is hot water on wool. It shrinks time and space.

Who has never killed an hour?

A learned fool is more a fool than an ignorant fool.

The classical artist can be recognized by his sincerity, the romantic by his laborious insincerity.

This is the worst problem with living history museums. They always leave the best parts out. Like typhus. And opium. And scarlet letters. Shunning. Witch-burning.

A constant realization of the presence of Spirit will provide a sense of Divine Companionship that no other attitude could produce.

Worship is not part of the Christian life, it is the Christian life

Rap is the only interesting music left - it's the only genre that's still pushing itself, and experimenting in a way that I find exciting.

Fear is really powerful; it's really useful to me.

The important thing is to dare to dream big, then take action to make it come true.

Making art is like humour - very moment dependent.

If you know your Bible and your Shakespeare and can shoot craps, you have a liberal education.