I want to kiss her without counting the seconds. I want to hold her so long that I get to know her skin. I want, I want, I want.

Remember that at any given moment there are a thousand things you can love.

Life tells you to take the elevator, but love tells you to take the stairs.

Kindness connects to who you are, while niceness connects to how you want to be seen.

The older I get, the more I lose my ability to breathe.

A photograph it a souvenir of a memory. It is not a moment. It is the looking at the photograph that becomes the moment. Your own moment.

The words that matter always stay.

motif, n. You don’t love me as much as I love you. You don’t love me as much as I love you. You don’t love me as much as I love you.

It was a mistake," you said. But the cruel thing was, it felt like the mistake was mine, for trusting you.

You have to believe there are kisses and laughs and risks worth taking.

Things that matter are not easy. Feelings of happiness are easy. Happiness is not. Flirting is easy. Love is not. Saying you’re friends is easy. Being friends is not.

Poverty is spiritual halitosis.

Faith must withstand time. It can’t be a here today and gone tomorrow kind of trust.

Truth is a weapon and lies are a necessary shield.

Politics and the pulpit are terms that have little agreement.

The form is always the measure of the obsession.

Ten people who are into our music is better than three hundred people who are just standing there.

They speak of "This Dojo" and "That Dojo". They are looking for profit.

You get no moral credit for forcing other people to do what you think is right.

I wish I could say it's easy, but honestly, to get ready for a big championship is not as easy as it seems.

I'm a cultural Christian in the same way many of my friends call themselves cultural Jews or cultural Muslims.