Faith isn't an act of intelligence, it's an act of imagination.

Children see magic because they look for it.

He loved constantly, instantly, spontaneously, without thought or words. That's what he taught me. Love is not something you think about, it is a state in which you dwell. That was his gift.

It's wildly irritating to have invented something as revolutionary as sarcasm, only to have it abused by amateurs.

If you think anyone is sane you just don’t know enough about them. The key — and this is very relevant in our case — is to find someone whose insanity dovetails with your own.

Oh, we are but soft and squishy bags of mortality rolling in a bin of sharp circumstance, leaking life until we collapse, flaccid, into our own despair.

Nobody's perfect... Well, there was this one guy, but we killed him.

I was seven before I realized that you could eat breakfast with your pants on.

If you think anyone is sane you just don't know enough about them.

Canada is a myth people made up to entertain children, like the Tooth Fairy. There’s no such place.

So hey, once Joshua heals your brother, you want to go do something, get some pomegranate juice, a falafel,or get married or something?

The pain we cause will haunt our memories and eat at our souls. I do not seek forgiveness, only the emptiness of death.

I find few things more personally enriching than exploring the parameters of my own ignorance.

Religion is interested primarily in the One who is the source of all things, the master of every phenomenon.

There was a time when we wanted to be told what an electron is. The question was never answered. No familiar conceptions can be woven around the electron; it belongs to the waiting list.

I always wanted to be known as a songwriter and not just a songbird.

Absorb youth and you will be absorbed by youth. Take on new influences without fear and you need not fear what is new. Change the people around you by changing the people around you.

I feel my task is done. I feel a sense of satisfaction, ... It's the moment and I seized it.

Bigot: A person who wins an argument with a liberal.

There is no more critical indicator of the future of a society than the character, competence, and integrity of its youth.

If you're always worried about being on your phone, then you really are missing out on everything that's happening in front of you.