I am born connected. I am born remembering rivers flowing from my mother's body into my body.

Give yourself to the images which are, in fact, already there.

Making art is a journey.

An arm bar in a vacuum is worthless. It is the realization of the truths which constitute that arm bar that is the real treasure we seek.

We forgive those who harmed us. And then, with an open heart, we simply as Jesus to heal us.

Only solitary men know the full joys of friendship. Others have their family but to a solitary and an exile his friends are everything.

Speculation, like nature, abhors a vacuum.

We need to confront the life-killing stereotype that says we're all about suffering. We need to bear witness to our pleasures.

The time has come for us to envision ourselves as spiritual beings of light and love.

A man who would interpret the scriptures must have the spiritual discipline.

Inspiration is not garnered from the litanies of what may befall us; it resides in humanity's willingness to restore, redress, reform, rebuild, recover, reimagine, and reconsider.

Most men who rail against women are railing at one woman only.

People are not soured by misfortune, but by the reception they meet with in it.