My daughter, I see more Pharisees among Christians than there were around Pilate.

In times of desolation, God conceals Himself from us so that we can discover for ourselves what we are without Him.

This morning my soul is greater than the world since it possesses You, You whom heaven and earth do not contain

Hide nothing from your confessor... a sick man can be cured only by revealing his wounds.

Don't ask me to give in to this body of mine. I can't afford it. Between me and my body there must be a struggle until death.

Any kid will tell you that, yes, their music is both an escape and a survival mechanism, and that sometimes the music givesbthem hope and inspiration. It doesn't just placate and pacify.

My dear girl, is it that you are so lonely that you had to create this?

The things we fear most in organizations-fluctuations disturbances imbalances-are the primary sources of creativity.

Logic will get you from A to B. Imagination will take you everywhere.

Do you know how much power I have over you? Yes, you, the one just sitting there hitting the f5 button day in and day out!

I'd love to play in, like, a 'Lord of the Rings,' or something like that, or a James Bond or, you know, just something like with action, shooting.

You're special-not because of what you have. You're special because of who you are.

There is no room for play in Islam... It is deadly serious about everything.

Genius is not so much a light as it is a constant awareness of the surrounding gloom.

I shot a couple of movies in jail, but I was never in jail.