To climb ever closer to God is not to move away from our troubled and troubling neighbors, but closer to them.

Leave some room in your theology for God to be bigger than you can explain

We enter into solitude first of all to meet our Lord and to be with Him and Him alone. Only in the context of grace can we face our sin

Cumberbatch - it sounds like a fart in a bath, doesn't it? What a fluffy old name. I can never say it on a Monday morning. When I became an actor, Mum wasn't keen on me keeping it.

I guess it's a choice we make," she said. "What's a choice?" I asked. And she said, "How much of the world we let in.

There are only forty people in the world and five of them are hamburgers.

He had angered Providence by resisting too many temptations. There was nothing left but heaven, where he would meet only those who, like him, had wasted earth.

A train will bring you back to the place you came from, but it will not return you home.

It would be a shame to lose the precious jewel of liberation in the mud of ignorant body building.

I pity anybody who has to spend a day with me.

I've had a lot of struggles with depression. It's very easy for me to go to a bleak place, or for me to doubt humanity, myself, the world, my choices.

The skeptic, being a lover of his kind, desires to cure by speech, as best he can, the self-conceit and rashness of the dogmatists.