We plainly perceive that the mind strengthens and decays with the body.

Constant dripping hollows out a stone.

All religions are equally sublime to the ignorant, useful to the politician, and ridiculous to the philosopher.

Nothing can be created out of nothing.

The water hollows out the stone, not by force but drop by drop.

Too often in time past, religion has brought forth criminal and shameful actions... How many evils has religion caused?

No matter how difficult a task may look.. Persistence and steady action will get you through

What came from the earth returns back to the earth, and the spirit that was sent from heaven, again carried back, is received into the temple of heaven.

The drops of rain make a hole in the stone not by violence but by oft falling.

Only religion can lead to such evil.

For fools admire and love those things they see hidden in verses turned all upside down, and take for truth what sweetly strokes the ears and comes with sound of phrases fine imbued.

There's nothing more difficult than a line.

Prayer:  The act of falling to your knees in pleading fashion, seeking help from a greater power than all else to have failed you previously.

Incredible the animal that first dreamed of another animal.

We need nearly every department, with the exception of police, fire and rescue, to look at what they can cut. Maybe there are some projects we need to put on hold.

A little Isadora Duncan and a little Butoh this was choreography and performing that was simultaneously both lush and spare.

When do we get to do the stuff? You know, the stuff here in the Bible; the stuff Jesus did, like healing the sick, raising the dead, healing the blind - stuff like that?

I have many moods, and there is no objective reality. And I kind of live by that.

Somehow the body keeps life going despite the ravaging negations of the mind.

Great food needed more than chefs; it needed gourmet diners.

I've made solo records and that's all been a learning experience. I've just got better at singing and more comfortable with who I am and my voice.