People won't change until the pain of not changing is greater than the pain changing brings.

I don't have to stand and walk, I only have to open my eyes.

Of what a strange nature is knowledge! It clings to a mind when it has once seized on it like a lichen on a rock." - Frankenstein p115

The Gospel of Jesus Christ is not anti-intellectual. It demands the use of [the] mind, but the mind is affected by sin.

I've realized that I have a lot of different loves, and I want to pursue writing, but I can never divorce myself from music.

A tie is like kissing your sister.

God has made all men to be happy.

We got some devastating reviews on Animal House at the start.

Art is about eliminating almost everything in order to focus on the thing that you need to talk about.

Becoming a father has definitely heightened my discomfort with uncertainty. I want to be able to say, I know what will happen, when, why. But most of the time, we just don't know.

Myths are experienced in ordinary life, as everyday epiphanies.

Deign on the passing world to turn thine eyes, And pause a while from learning to be wise. There mark what ills the scholar's life assail,- Toil, envy, want, the patron, and the jail.