The most rabidly religious people are the most rabidly evil.

A heart that hurts is a heart that works.

Baseball is more than a game. It's like life played out on a field.

I don't really care about money. I find money boring and accounting boring, so I'm probably not going to ever make a lot of money.

I tend to fall for the archetypal, talented, charismatic rock boy.

As long as there are religions, there are going to be people who are hiding their rottenness behind the veil of religion.

If you want to achieve things in life, you've just got to do them, and if you're talented and smart, you'll succeed.

The way I see it, all the popular singers are strippers.

Once I picked up an electric guitar, I lost interest in piano, and I just wanted to rock. I studied piano for so long, I got burned out on it.

It makes me feel good to have some comforting effect on someone that needs comfort.

I'm not a very good advice-giver.

An angry leader is a scared leader or a hurt leader or a frustrated leader but most of all they are a vulnerable leader.

We make messes of our lives, but every now and then, we manage to do something that's exactly right." (pg. 481)

Eventually there are going to be cities in space.

To write has to be related to a drive inside.

babies ain't cute / hungry.

Don't accept the old order. Get rid of it.

My idea of walking into the jaws of death is marrying some woman who has lost three husbands.

The Chinese do not draw any distinction between food and medicine.

Perhaps my whisper was already born before my lips.

I get it. Allah put me through it first so I could rise back up and help those around me. He trains you first. Then He sends the people to you and you to the people.