Kindness is no virtue, but a common duty.

Love thy neighbor yes, but love thyself first.

We write, not because we claim to know more than others, but perhaps because we want to know more than others. Writers are explorers

It was as if I was automatically one of them because I smoked.

Prayer is a way of language practiced in the presence of God in which we become more than ourselves while remaining ourselves.

We all know in our hearts that forgiveness is the right thing it's just a matter of being inspired to reach that place.

While my friend always spoke about the sun, I kept speaking about the clouds, until one day I realized that it was the sun that allowed me to see the clouds.

Agents and producers have to get you into a box to accommodate their limited imaginations.

I am a fancy dress grump, to be honest.

Sometimes, when you do the music for a play, there are very clear boundaries as to what needs to be achieved. You're very much a little cog in a much bigger machine.

Every time you think you can’t do something... someone else thinks they can.