I'll tell you a story, far, far from here where blades of grass are fluent in sentient knowledge and trees are a mandala of prayer.

The Moon is always there. A half blink of shadow, a crescent of an eyelash, opulent in fullness, spellbound in nothingness, and a friend.

However many holy words you read, however many you speak, what good will they do you if you do not act on upon them?

Good art is art that allows you to enter it from a variety of angles and to emerge with a variety of views.

I'm 53. I don't care about high school students. I find them irritating and uninformed.

The condition of an enlightened mind is a surrendered heart.

The poet is one who is able to keep the fresh vision of the child alive.

Pain didn't ever really stop, he thought; it just changed forms.

If there is a fence and you don't know its purpose, don't just assume there isn't one and tear it down. Find out what the fence is intended to accomplish. You might see it needs to stay.

I thank the Lord for the brain He put in my head. Occasionally, I love to just stand to one side and watch how it works.

I've never actually played a Zelda game. I've played other N64 games, like Goldeneye, Mario Kart, they were my favourites.

England, bound in with the triumphant sea, Whose rocky shore beats back the envious siege Of watery Neptune.