Life is like this roller coaster you can’t wait to be tall enough and old enough to get on. But when you get on it you realize you’re afraid of roller coasters.

To a materialist life is nothing but a complex self-sustaining pattern, easily disrupted and gone when destroyed.

Being broken isn't the worst thing. We can be mended and put together again. We don’t have to be ashamed of our past. We can embrace the history that gives us value, and see our cracks as beautiful.

Death isn't a tragedy to God, only to those left behind.

People want to see something that shows them you can do what you say. That's the trick.

The gospel always comes to people in cultural robes. There is no such thing as a ‘pure’ gospel, isolated from culture

So interviews are a valuable tool, but under certain circumstances they'd be more valuable than others.

A wise system of education will at last teach us how little man yet knows, how much he has still to learn.

Politics, glamor, fame - they're all mixed up together, and they always have been.

Artists are always the Johnny Appleseeds of gentrification.

The threat of taking something away makes us appreciate it more.