We usually fail at the things most important to us, precisely because they are so important to us.

One is never wounded by the love one gives, only by the love one expects.

The slope contains many wonders not found at the summit.

Philosophers console themselves with explanations.

The search for first causes is the ultimate wild goose chase.

When you separate thought from life, you get philosophy.

Logical positivism is philosophy from the neck up.

The questions philosophers ask are not so much meaningless as irrelevant.

No explanation is ever as good as not having one.

The truth is what you live through while you're looking for the truth.

Never confuse a hunger for knowledge with a thirst for truth.

We've lost touch and allowed technology to take precedence over organic nature. But let's not forget that those microchips in our computers came from elements of the earth.

I don't get insomnia, but I do get the odd night when I can't unwind.

I have younger kids, and I adopted them late in life. They don't know these people [from Annie Hall] at all.

They arrested us after breakfast.

Selfishly, I make music for me. I like to make music. I like looking for songs. I like working with interesting musicians. I like producing records. It's something I will always do.

A fear-stricken person can never know God, and one who knows God will never fear a mortal man.

Presents are the best way to show someone how much you care. It is like this tangible thing that you can point to and say, Hey man, I love you this many dollars-worth.

Pluralism is denied logically; inclusivism is denied scripturally, and that leaves us with exclusivism... you have to know that Jesus died and believe in it in order to be saved.

Prayer and love are really learned in the hour when prayer becomes impossible and your heart turns to stone.

Those times when you feel like quitting can be times of great opportunity, for God uses your troubles to help you grow.