Magic lies in between things, between the day and the night, between yellow and blue, between any two things.

There's more to life than just surviving . . . but . . . sometimes just surviving is all you get

Everything is the way it is because we've all agreed that's the way it is.

To walk in faith is to confess that we do not know what awaits us, and the faith I have embraced does not promise an easy road.

As I fingered my way through the songs, I felt my worries slough away. My music has always been the best remedy for my dark moods. As I sang, even my bruises seemed to pain me less.

More times than I’m willing to admit I am my own worst enemy, which suggests that more times than I’m willing to admit I should allow God to be my own best friend.

There is a huge difference between being tolerant and tolerating intolerance

A half century of living should put a good deal into a person's face besides a few wrinkles and some unwelcome folds around the chin.

Los Angeles is a very special city. It's a great ethnic mix, a great cultural mix.

The true ninja doesn't make a splash at all.

Art is the child of imagination and gives life.

He has the attention span of a lightning bolt.

The world could be anything, you know, It could be a solid state matrix of some sort. It could be an illusion. It could be a dream. I mean it really could be a dream.