Is it really credible that random processes could have constructed a reality...which excels in every sense anything produced by the intelligence of man?

Making art is like humour - very moment dependent.

Never make a decision while in the state of anger.

We have the power to make things new again. To project American strength again, to get our economy going again.

In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.

The pressure of 'what are you going to do?' makes everyone feel like they haven't done anything yet.

We have people who were actually CSIs on set [CSI: Miami], so definitely I have learned a lot just having them around.

Growth takes time. God knows that. I know that. And to my surprise, His abundance is mine in the process - not as a prize at the end.

The method of democracy is to bring conflicts out into the open where their special claims can be seen and appraised, where they can be discussed and judged.

Building worlds is not enough for the deeper urging mind; but a loving heart sates the striving spirit.

Too many among us are afraid to be ourselves. So we give up our dreams to follow the crowd.

I just wanted to be Patti's [Smith] messenger and get her word out there.