One can overlook stupidity, until it evolves into malice.

Have you ever noticed it for some reason you want to feel completely out of step with the rest of the world, the only thing to do is sit around a cocktail lounge for the afternoon?

Cooking is a great way to get back in touch with things that brought us comfort.

We pencil-sketch our previous life so we can contrast it to the technicolor of the moment.

Set out time to worship God in your closet, give Him quality praise and watch Him raise you.

You do not need a boyfriend or a girlfriend to write an emotional poet

A man is an island in the only sense that matters, not an easy way to be. We live in mystery, a cosmos of separate lonely bodies, men, insects, stars. It is all loneliness and men know it best.

I know my father can make a difference.

Who is one's audience, the spiritually hostile professional art world or one's visually insensitive Christian neighbour?

There is always Joker to see through the delusion. Generation succeeds generation, but there is a fool walking the earth who is never ravaged by time.

I have learned over the years that when one's mind is made up, this diminishes fear; knowing what must be done does away with fear.

I'm used to really struggling and facing a hard time to get things going, until I'm comfortable at all with them.

I won once [an Oscar]. So it can't be that racist.