He always ran away from the battle with himself. Even in his own heart's privacy, he excused himself, saying, "If she hadn't said so-and-so, it would never have happened.

Let me be candid, my party is full of racists

Let's go to Valhalla with the sun on our faces.

All artists are constantly looking for something and they don't always know what.

This is my genre...the happiness, tragedies, and the sorrows of mankind as realized in the teeming black ghetto.

And it is not necessary to have great things to do. I turn my little omelette in the pan for the love of God.

If you're too open-minded; your brains will fall out.

I would describe my work as expressionist. The expressionist point of view is stressing your own feelings about something.

To worship God in truth is to recognize Him for being who He is, and to recognize ourselves for what we are.

If I don't have anything to do all day, I might not even put my pants on.

We ought not to be weary of doing little things for the love of God, who regards not the greatness of the work, but the love with which it is performed.

When I look at the majority of my own songs they really came from my own sense of personal confusion or need to express some pain or beauty - they were coming from a universal and personal place.

It is no good any longer having any opinion upon anything.

A good biography is the richest experience. When you watch a TV series together with someone is like being in a novel with them.

If it's a broken part, replace it. If it's a broken arm then brace it. If it's a broken heart, then face it.

If you want a simple strength and conditioning program, stick to the basics. Run your 400s and 800s, and do lots of power cleans and presses and long heavy sets of squats.

I am not a spiritual guy, but all of a sudden I felt the need to really feel things.

A dining room table with children's eager hungry faces around it, ceases to be a mere dining room table, and becomes an altar.

Evil when we are in its power is not felt as evil but as a necessity, or even a duty.

Get too conceptual, too cute and remote, and your characters die on the page.

It is fair to say that science provides no method of controlling the mind. Scientific work on the brain does not explain the mind-not yet.