I can no longer stay quiet in this world, I have a voice and I feel it reverberate off my internal walls, making its slow climb upward until its melody can be heard all around.

Son, " he said, "you monkeyed up.

Protecting the rights of even the least individual among us is basically the only excuse the government has for even existing.

Im not really Type A, but A minus.

Children are a wonderful gift. They have an extraordinary capacity to see into the heart of things and to expose sham and humbug for what they are.

The question is, once you have this idea, is this enough? Is it something people would actually switch just to have?

Photography, too, reduces the world to strips and rectangles; photographers scrutinize the surfaces of reality in hope of unlocking the potential for significance that is latent within them.

I was in lots of dodgy bands growing up and I always fancied myself in a band. But, you know, I was rubbish at writing music. So maybe one day I'll play a rock star, or punk rocker.

What you see is filtered through your beliefs. You rarely see "reality." You see your version of it.

I'm married, I've been married to the same woman for - well, I've been with the same woman for close to...long enough to fool around.

The gift of a common tongue is a priceless inheritance and it may well some day become the foundation of a common citizenship.