I don't have a religion because I don't like that word religion.

I don't care if you hate me or love me, as long as I make you think.

With every breath, I'm deeper in you.

Catholicism is not a soothing religion. It's a painful religion. We're all gluttons for punishment.

I became an overachiever to get approval from the world.

I want to be like Gandhi, and Martin Luther King, and John Lennon... but I want to stay alive.

I'm not interested in being Wonder Woman in the delivery room. Give me drugs.

I always acted like a star long before I was one.

Better to live one year as a tiger, then a hundred as sheep.

Power is being told you're not loved and not being destroyed by it.

As much good as it does, social media can also encourage stupidity and degradation.

The [true] intellectual is he who does not let harm done to others and nor let any harm done to even one's own self.

It doesn't matter which line you walk, it's gray just like any other

Shit happens. You can either stand their and complain about the smell or you can wipe your shoe and keep walking.

The essence of war is insanity. Destruction, death, women widowed, children orphaned, lands plundered, property destroyed, lives decimated - it's all bad.

I gotta take notes when things occur to me.

I smile and play pretend through the Morning Show in the kitchen.

Dürer would have seen a reason for living in a town like this.

The Holy Spirit is no Skeptic, & the things He has written in our hearts are not doubts or opinions, but assertions - surer & more certain than sense & life itself.

The word "prodigy" was thrown around a lot, but I didn't understand what that meant, or the weight of it. It didn't really mean anything to me, until I was older and could look back on it.

New Orleans is one of the two most ingrown, self-obsessed little cities in the United States. (The other is San Francisco.)