Some got rabies, some got fleas, some got incurable diseases from this cockamamie business.

I'm only myself when I have a guitar in my hands.

All the world is birthday cake, so take a piece, but not too much.

With every mistake, we must surely be learning.

Everyone should have themselves regularly overwhelmed by Nature

Love one another (His last words)

When you've seen beyond yourself, then you may find, peace of mind is waiting there.

You can be standing right in front of the truth and not necessarily see it, and people only get it when they're ready to get it.

Heaven and hell is right now. ... You make it heaven or you make it hell by your actions.

Sometimes I feel like I’m actually on the wrong planet. It’s great when I’m in my garden, but the minute I go out the gate I think, ‘What the hell am I doing here?

The world is ready for a mystic revolution, a discovery of the God in each of us.

Wizards are always hungry.

When a wise woman speaks, her words are gracious. Ask God to help you find words that speak life to those around you.

A good novel begins with a small question and ends with a bigger one.

Stories can save us.

If there really is such a thing as turning in one's grave, Shakespeare must get a lot of exercise.

Before I moved into the mainstream of American movies, I wrote a script as an experiment. I wanted to get very far away from the clichés about the three-act play - structure, development.

The worst is knowing I can't tell anybody what's happening -or what's happened- to me. Not even my mom.

I think New York will always be this incredible international crossroads, and I don't think that will ever change.

There is an entire generation who was too young to read 'The Purpose Driven Life' 10 years ago but are now asking the critical question, 'What on earth am I here for?'

When I saw the script [of The Man], I saw the character and knew I could do the character. It's a relationship movie, which is also what I love to do. That's what attracts me to projects.