Love makes the air light.

We are most alive when we're in love.

Life is a nacho. It can be yummy-crunchy or squishy-yucky. It just depends on how long it takes for you to start eating it.

Rain is grace; rain is the sky descending to the earth; without rain, there would be no life.

You cannot help but learn more as take the world into your hands. Take it up reverently, for it is and old piece of clay, with millions of thumbprints on it.

A leader is one who, out of madness or goodness, volunteers to take upon himself the woe of the people. There are few men so foolish, hence the erratic quality of leadership in the world.

Most of American life consists of driving somewhere and then returning home, wondering why the hell you went.

The scissors cut the long-grown hair; The razor scrapes the remnant fuzz. Small-jawed, weak-chinned, big-eyed, I stare At the forgotten boy I was.

It is easy to love people in memory; the hard thing is to love them when they are there in front of you.

Inspiration arrives as a packet of material to be delivered.

So much love, too much love, it is our madness, it is rotting us out, exploding us like dandelion polls.

For rock solid friendship, never lie to your friends.

I don't think you're dying, " I said. "I think you've just got a touch of cancer.He smiled. Gallows humor.

Here's a little song I wrote. You might want to sing it note for note. Don't worry, be happy.

Some secrets, she thought, were better told; some were better left the burden of the carrier, that they might not cause pain to others.

Costly grace is the gospel which must be sought again and again, the gift which must be asked for, the door at which a man must knock.

We're not earthly beings any more… we're cosmic beings.

My mom was a dancer, my dad's a singer and I've always had that kind of music in my life.

Let the mind be enlarged... to the grandeur of the mysteries, and not the mysteries contracted to the narrowness of the mind

Just as our eyes need light in order to see, our minds need ideas in order to create.

The greatest medicine is a true friend.