I am convinced that we Christ-followers need an understanding of playfulness if we are going to take sanctification by the Holy Spirit seriously.

The Lord wants double edged artistry, praising God's name and setting things straight.

Aesthetic life is not something sophisticated - that's a humanistic lie. Aesthetic life is as integral to being human as building sandcastles on the beach and giving your children names.

Art is mainly about wrestling with material reality, not striving after a spiritual ideal.

It’s television, after all. No one is dead, even when they die.

Today words curve around my vision, Stumbling from my parched coreTo soak again those strands of silence.

Dare to dream.

Rome is a very loony city in every respect. One needs but spend an hour or two there to realize that Fellini makes documentaries.

You can't put out projects that you don't use yourself.

My guitar is really tempermental. I don't give up on it though, I'm close to my guitar!

Every year my family would pile into the car for our vacation and drive 80 trillion miles just to prove we couldn't get along in any setting.

Sunny days give us happiness; stormy days give us wisdom.

Yeah, ideally, I'd probably wish to be more anonymous. But scrutiny and success go together. And I want to be successful.

My diet is much better. I eat what I have to. The older you get, the better you get at making sacrifices.