I have letters from you all over my room as if they were your fingerprints.

Songwriting was their way to converse with the universe.

I don't want to wake up and find out it was all a dream.

It will be a lesson in hope.

You have to take what you can get out of the music. It's different for everyone, but you have to pay attention and appreciate each piece in order for it to speak to you.

To me, guitar notes are the most beautiful sounds in the world.

Life is either the same song you sing day in and day out, or you go out into the world and devise your own soundtrack.

I radiated with all the stars in the night sky and the courage of a thousand men ran through my veins.

Soon it will all be a memory and memories decay and deform over time.

I had no idea what the lyrics were in the song, but his voice wrapped around my head, weaving through my hair, and whispered into my ears that made me drunk with a feeling I never felt before.

I hated goodbyes. It felt like I had to give so many of them away lately.

Many life-affirming questions lead to an endless spool of disconcerting propositions and contradictory conclusions, and even more troubling, some queries prove unanswerable.

LOGANIMITY, n. The disposition to endure injury with meek forbearance while maturing a plan of revenge.

The night is dark, the waters deep, Yet soft the billows roll; Alas! at every breeze I weep — The storm is in my soul.

Anyone can steer a ship, but it takes a leader to chart the course

According to the ancient Chinese proverb, A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step.

We are a nation of laws. And nobody can ignore our Constitution. No one's above the law. And that includes the president of the United States.

I think the Chinese do have visions of being a great power. And I think it's legitimate. And I don't see that that's a danger to us.

Arnold Schwarzenegger, Bruce Willis, they make bad movie after bad movie.

A virtue to be serviceable must, like gold, be alloyed with some commoner, but more durable alloy.

I prefer to write first drafts as soon as possible after waking, so that the oneiric inscape is still present to me.