The best chess-player in Christendom may be little more than the best player of chess

Un paraíso conseguido sin esfuerzo no entusiasma al creyente.

When it's my time, and the reaper calls my name, there will be no stink of fear on me, and my only wish will be to die with grace, covered in the blood of my enemies.

Hope drowned in shadowsemerges fiercely splendid––boldly angelic.

Forgiveness is strength.The strength to move ahead without any resentment.

I'm sure there are a few things in my CD collection that might surprise people. I like classical music, the blues, and I'm a big fan of alternative rock.

I like to listen to a lot of classical music when I'm painting, the most simplistic stuff I can find. I like simple piano.

It's so easy to print in the Midwest. You're saving months in shipping and customs, so we have started printing a number of books there.

CHILDHOOD IS THAT STATE WHICH ENDS THE MOMENT A PUDDLE IS FIRST VIEWED AS AN OBSTACLE INSTEAD OF AN OPPORTUNITY

I laugh, that there's a certain kind of cyclical nature to life and that I don't have to worry because whatever isn't there right now, it's coming back again.