Even though I seem not human, a mute shelfof glucose, bottled blood, machineryto swell the lung and pump the heart—even so, do not put out my life. Let me still glow.

I will never forget what you did to me. I will never forgive it. I will never stop mourning what you stole from me. But I realize now I can't steal it back and I'm done spending every day trying to.

We live between two dense clouds; the forgetting of what was and the uncertainty of what will be.

There's no magic to running far or climbing Everest. Endurance is mental strength. It's all about heart.

Songs can be Trojan horses, taking charged ideas and sneaking past the ego's defenses and into the open mind.

I sit every once in a while and I think about plays and films I can do with William Petersen into our eighties. He's the most incredible scene partner I've ever had.

People with lost personalities will suffer a great deal more than those with lost virginities.

There is in all artists a little of the vagabond.

To believe in yourself and to follow your dreams... This is success!

In books I converse with men, in the Bible I converse with God.

Patch grief with proverbs.