There is trouble in my mind There is dark, there's dark and there is light There is no order, and there is chaos, and there is crime There is no one home tonight, in the empire of my mind

Tolerance can lead to learning something.

A guilty conscience means at least you have one.

I do like a song that can look good on a page without even being sung. I edit and edit and edit.

It doesn't always have a shape,Almost never does it have a name,It maybe has a pitchfork, maybe has a tail,But evil is alive and well.

But there's got to be an opening somewhere here in front of me. Through this maze of ugliness and greed.

Its a little gross to put yourself in every song. I mean, how interesting do people really think you are?

There's only one thing that's certainAnd that's everybody, everybody's hurting

I liked getting the Grammy more than not getting it.

Bob Dylan led me to this kind of music - and it's his and ours. And it's nobody else's.

I do look at songwriting as a lot of work. I don't overintellectualize music as a special medium that only some people deserve to do. I think it's something you do if you put the work in.

Pray daily like your success lies on it, but don't forget to work relentlessly hard like your success depends on it.

Literary critics make natural detectives.

If you picture Time as a straight line along which we have to travel, then you must think of God as the whole page on which the line is drawn.

[the Ghost Team] is an ensemble comedy. It's about people who are searching for meaning in their lives, and they end up doing this stupid thing after they're inspired by one another.

It seems likely that most if not all the genetic information in any organism is carried by nucleic acid - usually by DNA, although certain small viruses use RNA as their genetic material.

For a black male, the sound of the blues is pre-Civil Rights. It's oppression.

Science isn't about WHY, it's about WHY NOT!

Managers are trained to make incremental, programmatic improvements. They aren't trained to lead large-scale change.

One of the reasons people aren't rich is because almost everyone has more excuses than money.