To justify one's actions is easy. Acting responsibly and being accountable for actions is very difficult.

A good teacher teaches through words. A Great teacher teaches through actions. A good teacher is appreciated. A great teacher is emulated.

Most of us make decisions without thinking about their impact on our future.

Stay prayerful.

Although idea and form are ultimately paramount in my work, so too are chance, accident, and rawness.

Judge me by my deeds, though they are few, rather than my words, though they are many.

Music is the melody whose text is the world.

Visualize and think about yourself as you would ideally like to be, not just as you are.

You need a new hobby, Rachel. Something other than nasty little men with visions of world domination.

The desire for success lubricates secret prostitution in the soul.

Trust is almost always conditional, focused, qualified, and therefore limited.

Tis because we be on a blighted star, and not a sound one, isn't it Tess?