What you haven't done by thirty you're not likely to do. What you have done you'll do lots more.

We are most alive when we're in love.

Life is a nacho. It can be yummy-crunchy or squishy-yucky. It just depends on how long it takes for you to start eating it.

Rain is grace; rain is the sky descending to the earth; without rain, there would be no life.

You cannot help but learn more as take the world into your hands. Take it up reverently, for it is and old piece of clay, with millions of thumbprints on it.

A leader is one who, out of madness or goodness, volunteers to take upon himself the woe of the people. There are few men so foolish, hence the erratic quality of leadership in the world.

Most of American life consists of driving somewhere and then returning home, wondering why the hell you went.

The scissors cut the long-grown hair; The razor scrapes the remnant fuzz. Small-jawed, weak-chinned, big-eyed, I stare At the forgotten boy I was.

It is easy to love people in memory; the hard thing is to love them when they are there in front of you.

Inspiration arrives as a packet of material to be delivered.

So much love, too much love, it is our madness, it is rotting us out, exploding us like dandelion polls.

Just remember, if the world didn't suck, we'd all fall off"- Cruz

The crux of Bible-Onlyism is that the Word became ink and dwelt among us, and we have only read about His glory.

If the body is the register of the real, then reading with one's feet is real in a way reading with one's eyes alone is not.

When we forgive someone, it doesn’t justify what they’ve done. It releases them into God’s hands so He can deal with them.

In art and mythology, the Goddess appears in three forms. White represents the virgin, red the mother, and black, the crone, or the death-goddess.

My mother's father was from Brazil - a painter, and not a famous one - and was always broke. But he was a free spirit, a great grandfather.

I wish you the best that can be hoped for, and no worse than can be expected.

The first and most fundamental issue of sin is pride.

On Economic Nobel Prize 2014: I see one of my daughters is on Skype with me from London and in fact it is actually quite moving for the whole family of course.

Make your money on the buy, not the sell; this is true in any investment whether it's real estate, business, or the stock market