The devil's script sells you the heart of a blackbird.

Playing things too safe is the most popular way to fail.

I don't really like New York better than Portland. It's just a different place.

But I was also doing odd jobs around Portland, like spreading gravel and transplanting bamboo trees.

Theres a bunch of Elvis Costello records that made all the difference between feeling like a total freak and feeling like ... only a freak. A freak among other freaks

I didn't have a hard time making it. I had a hard time letting it go.

Everything means nothing to me

I truly hope the future will bring me something to feel nostalgic about, because there's really nothing much so far I can remember fondly.

Somewhere where people aren't so mad would be nice, but I don't know if there is anywhere like that.

Music is worth doing just because. It doesn’t have to be justified by some political point of view, and it’s kind of insulting to the music to make it a tool for something else.

Haven't laughed this hard in a long time. I better stop now before I start crying. Go off to sleep in the sunshine...I don't want to see the day when its dying.

What the famous big blue Boy Scout told to a green Kryptonite? What?? YOU rock!

A girl who is interesting and educated and can spark conversation - I find that extremely sexy.

Time is the coin of life. Only you can determine how it will be spent.

I've never seen a job being done by a five-hundred-person engineering team that couldn't be done better by fifty people.

A woman's pity often opens the door to love.

Some of us are born big-minded with small penises. Others have big penises and small-minded.

The country is making a big mistake not teaching kids to cook and raise a garden and build fires.

I'm one of the few people I know who believes in God.

I have a capacity in my soul for taking in God entirely. I am as sure as I live that nothing is so near to me as God.

It is so often self who tries to live the Christian life. No wonder we need breaking. As long as self is in control, God can do little with us.