This thing was what existed before life, before the first stars, before the big bang. It was the emptiness before the universe, and the emptiness that would follow.

Yeah, save the idiots in government, definitely a priority. He didn't say it out loud, though.

Find yourself, who are you?Choose yourself, who can you be?Define yourself to find your destination.

Everyone wants to know why customer service has gone to hell in a handbasket. I want to know why customer behavior has gone to hell in a handbasket.

Art is the expression of an enormous preference.

A year from now, you're gonna weigh more or less than what you do right now.

There is in my work a very strong religious foreground and background. In the later work some of that tends to diminish, but it's certainly present in the early work.

If San Francisco is indeed a city of leaders, then I think we should lead, and if we don't want a chain store, then we should say so loudly.

It's a shame to be caught up in something that doesn't absolutely make you tremble with joy.

Whate'er is well conceived is clearly said, And the words to say it flow with ease.

You know, my first album, some of those jokes I'd done for twelve years because I couldn't throw 'em out.

The ability to choose is at the essential core of our grandeur. Even evil exists because God respects our ability to choose.