If you cannot love the pain, you can at least love the lessons it teaches

You never know what is enough unless you know what is more than enough.

Perhaps there are just some things you leave behind when you choose a new life.

The urge is always with me to retouch yesterday's canvas with today's paintbrush and cover the things that fill me with regret.

If you listen to the wind very carefully, you'll be able to hear me whisper my love for you.

Who would have guessed that the monster of fraud was a democracy?

Accidents ambush the unsuspecting, often violently, just like love.

Heaven is an idea constructed by man to help him cope with the fact that life on earth is both brutally short and, paradoxically, far too long.

It doesn't matter how fast you move, I learned, if you never go anywhere.

Only a man unable to handle the actual world would create another one in which to hide.

Vanity is both a great motivator and a great deceiver.

unless you're the lead dog the view never changes...mercy out does justice every time:always find your way back home/

That’s what brave is, you know. Doing what needs to be done when you’re scared shitless.

Henry Miller may write about revelers self-woven into a human hooked rug, because his ecstasy is solemn.

I'd always loved poetry and I'd always loved writing music and composing music, but I hadn't thought of putting the two together until around that time.

The things two people do to each other they remember. If they stay together, it's not because they forget; it's because they forgive.

Under the current high energy / high entropy regime, sustainable development is a joke.

Do not expect to grow in holiness if you spend little time alone with God and do not take His Word seriously.

Perform as many times as you can in front of people you don't know.

Being bald is no fun.

If your doctor does not think it good for you to sleep, to drink wine, or to eat of a particular dish, do not worry; I will find you another who will not agree with him.