For the kindest of them was as far out of touch, as unreachable, as the crudest.

A forest ecology is a delicate one. If the forest perishes, its fauna may go with it. The Athshean word for world is also the word for forest.

Can you walk the road your dream goes?Sometimes. Sometimes I am afraid to.Who is not....

In diversity is life and where there's life there's hope, was the general sum of his creed, a modest one to be sure.

But as I have noticed on more than one occaision, life itself is unfair, and there is no complaint department, so we might as well accept things the way they happen, clean up the mess, and move on.

The object isn't to make art, it's to be in that wonderful state which makes art inevitable.

Till the sun grows cold And the stars are old And the leaves of the Judgment Book unfold.

The 'believe' tattoo is because my mom always told me to believe.

I'm pretty committed to being a filmmaker because it incorporates everything I love: music, art direction, story, and you know - everything.

There is only one ultimate and effectual preventative for the maladies to which flesh is heir, and that is death.

The leaves fall, the wind blows, and the farm country slowly changes from the summer cottons into its winter woods.

Geniuses can be scintillating and geniuses can be somber, but it's that inescapable sorrowful depth that shines through-originality.

You might be a redneck if your house doesn't have curtains, but your truck does.

As beautiful as simplicity is, it can become a tradition that stands in the way of exploration.