Faith is then a choice we make, making faith an attitude that leads to action.

The purpose of my faith is to bring me hope without fear. This is not only beneficial for the life to come, but also in this present life as well.

To live without faith is to live without hope.

Experience isn't interesting till it begins to repeat itself-in fact till it does that it hardly is experience.

The movies I like are always movies where cinema is reinvented like if it was the beginning of cinema.

Mostly I work really unconsciously, and I think if the scenes are really well written, which they are, and if I just throw myself into it, I don't really think about it.

Clown' was written when I couldn't find anyone who believed in me as an artist. Maybe those labels will think twice next time a young songwriter comes along.

True virtue would never liken its rewards to points on a loyalty card, not because it is its own reward, but because it is not something we should practice to accrue future benefits.

Grace removes obstacles that we don’t even know are there. Grace is what arranges our lives so we are forced to look within.

How useful are documentary photographs if there is no follow up, no way of knowing what happened next in the story?

The answer, of course, in the mouth of a Christian teacher is that in Christianity alone is there both present joy and future hope.

When the energy of compassion and love touches us, healing establishes itself.

When you're under stress as a human being, you behave oddly and your relationships with people become strained.