For the world to be interesting, you have to be manipulating it all the time.

I have lived in countries that were coming out of conflict: Ireland, South Africa, the Czech republic. People there are overflowing with energy.

Ambient music must be as ignorable as it is interesting.

Stop thinking about art works as objects, and start thinking about them as triggers for experiences.

The first Velvet Underground album only sold 10,000 copies, but everyone who bought it formed a band

I had wanted a tape recorder since I was tiny. I thought it was a magic thing. I never got one until just before I went to art school.

My guitar only has five strings 'cause the top one broke and I decided not to put it back on: when I play chords I only play bar chords, and the top one always used to cut me there.

Lyrics are always misleading because they make people think that that's what the music is about.

Everything is an experiment until it has a deadline. That gives it a destination, context, and a reason.

Well, I am a dilettante. It's only in England that dilettantism is considered a bad thing. In other countries it's called interdisciplinary research.

Ambient Music must be able to accommodate many levels of listening attention without enforcing one in particular; it must be as ignorable as it is interesting.

The greatness of God knows no end.

Take God at His Word – because winning the battle doesn't requirephysical brawn, but spiritual brains!

A little talent is a good thing to have if you want to be a writer. But the only real requirement is the ability to remember every scar.

It is pure devotion that consistently, unwaveringly moves us from control to Soul.

Each day that fate adds to your life, put down as so much gain.

No individual rain drop ever considers itself responsible for the flood.

You can have many great ideas in your head, but what makes the difference is the action. Without action upon an idea, there will be no manifestation, no results and no reward.

You go outside with me right now, we'll ask twelve people on the street what they think about Jews. And all I need's one.

There is a widespread difficulty in the Muslim world, which has to do with how the people are taught about examining their own history. A whole range of stuff has been placed off limits.

Let us join Paul and declare anathema upon anyone who loves not the Lord Jesus. (I Cor 16:22)