I will say that art may well be the only thing that lasts, so I guess it's worth trying.

You know, if I can survive marching band, I can survive anything.

My mom. She really encouraged me. That's the trouble with education: Unless you have a really supportive parent, you get left behind.

I really don't care what people say. It's amazing that feminism continues to exist at all, considering how much counter-feminism is out there.

There's a side of me that identifies with Aileen Wuornos.

Love is such a fleeting emotion. It's such a small part of the things you do in your life.

In New York City, when they develop something, they never use the old buildings. It's so wasteful. Why not use what's there?

Public radio is the last oasis of free and independent music. For satellite radio channels, you have to subscribe; commercial stations are as corporate as basic cable.

I never know how to get off the phone, so I'm terribly admiring of people who can.

I kind of go for the MGM version of every musical style.

The civilised cultures are the most cruel. It's the same with education - often it breeds sadistic forms of cruelty.

The way to be nothing is to do nothing

The heart is like a bird: love as its head and its two wings are hope and fear.

When you educate without the Holy Spirit, you only get a clever devil.

Jesus will meet me today in the person of someone in need-I must not miss him.

I've had an unusual life. A life far removed from most people's experience.

It's better to recall something you wish you'd said than something you wish you hadn't.

Pleasure usually comes when called, but not happiness.

The more you reaffirm who you are in Christ, the more your behavior will begin to reflect your true identity.

We are not human beings having a spiritual experience, we are spiritual beings having a human experience and Infinite love is the only truth; everything else is an illusion.

If you're getting married less you're getting less divorces.