The world is not beautiful: And that, in a way, lends it a sort of beauty.

The world is not beautiful. Therefore it is.

Whenever people see birds flying through the sky, it's said that they get the urge to go on a journey.

Sometimes we don’t have a choice in where we come from, but we can definitely choose where we go from there.

To be one of a pair of bodies that knew that melting fusion. To reach and find. To be and reached for and found. To belong to a mutual certainty. To wake up holding hands.

... I was feeling so depressed I didn't even think. That's the whole trouble. When you're feeling very depressed, you can't even think

Fenworth!' Yes?' You bore me with your prattle.' Oh, regrettable that. Why don't you seek the company of someone who doesn't prattle? Seems like a good solution to your problem.

The music becomes something that is its own entity.

If you find it complicated to answer someone’s question, do not answer it, for his container is already full and does not have room for the answer

Prayer need not be an activity we engage in for only an hour each morning. Rather, let us live in the atmosphere of prayer, our hearts continually being lifted up in prayer to Him.

The art market is global now, and theres becoming more of an international consensus about what constitutes good art.

I like to write. I like to do that when I'm not working so I don't go totally crazy, and so I feel like I'm still doing something constructive.

I don't psyche myself up. I psyche myself down. I think clearer when I'm not psyched up.