I cannot perch among those who think that I am broken.

My own survival required me to counterbalance interesting with invisible.

Metaphor is awkward, but emotion, by its nature, leaves you no more scalable approach.

I was drawn to his aloofness, the way cats gravitate toward people who’d rather avoid them.

We were all monsters and bastards, and we were all beautiful.

Haven't you always been more than yourself? Haven't we all? We are none of us just one thing.

The world is seldom so simple that it hinges on us alone.

Sometimes the truth has difficulty breaching the city walls of our beliefs. A lie, dressed in the correct livery, passes through more easily.

Your lies didn't stop me loving you; your truth hasn't stopped me either.

The world inside myself is vaster and richer than this paltry plane, peopled with mere galaxies and gods.

If I could keep a single moment for all time, that would be the one. I became the very air; I was full of stars.

For even in dreams a good deed is not lost.

Anyone who attempts to relate his life loses himself in the immediate. One can only speak of another.

When I did the video for "Piledriver Waltz," I was thinking about rodeo clowns, and how they're risking their lives just to keep an entire arena laughing. They're in danger!

What a man does not know is greater than he.

Sometime, somewhere you take something to be the truth. But if you cling to it too strongly, then even when the truth comes in person and knocks on your door, you will not open it.

Much is required of those who are happy, especially if they have needed comforting in the past, and have received it.

I was madly in love with life.

We probably got on better with the likes of Holland, Belgium, Norway and Sweden, some of whom are not even European.

FAITH is the only agency through which the cosmic force of Infinite Intelligence can be harnessed and used by man.

The odds were against us, but we deserve to be where we are.