If it be true that any beautiful thing raises the pure and just desire of man from earth to God, the eternal fount of all, such I believe my love.

A man paints with his brains and not with his hands.

The greatest danger for most of us is not that our aim is too high and we miss it, but that it is too low and we reach it.

Your gifts lie in the place where your values, passions and strengths meet. Discovering that place is the first step toward sculpting your masterpiece, Your Life.

I saw the angel in the marble and carved until I set him free.

The greater danger for most of us lies not in setting our aim too high and falling short; but in setting our aim too low, and achieving our mark.

To know each other is the best way to understand each other. To understand each other is the only way to love each other.

I created a vision of David in my mind and simply carved away everything that was not David.

Do not fret, for God did not create us to abandon us.

If people knew how hard I worked to get my mastery, it wouldn't seem so wonderful at all.

Every block of stone has a statue inside it and it is the task of the sculptor to discover it.

My ex calls the ochre winter 'autumn' as we queue to hear dock boys play jazz fugues in velvet dark.— Broken Verses

There's one country that can be trusted to understand the complexity of history, it's Nigeria.

There is no need to worry about where you currently stand in life, if you are constantly pushing yourself to see how far you can go.

If I used a higher percentage of my brain I wouldn't of had to ride on the short bus.

The comfort of the rich depends upon an abundant supply of the poor.

People are more comfortable with the familiar. It takes selling a big dream that comes with excellent income possibility to get someone to leave his or her comfort zone.

I play weird. I'm always just behind. We [drummers] only have so much room. We're not guitarists.

To bring about change, you must not be afraid to take the first step. We will fail when we fail to try.

When people get tired they will say, "Enough is enough. If you want to kill us all, you can kill us all."

Talk radio is running America. We have to deal with that problem.