When I first got a guitar, it was a Spanish, classical thing.

Long you live and high you fly. And smiles you'll give and tears you'll cry. And all you touch and all you see is all your life will ever be.

ashes or diamonds foe or friend we're all equal in the end

I'm in competition with myself and I'm losing.

All you touch and all you see is all your life will ever be.

There is no dark side of the moon really. Matter of fact it's all dark.

Each small candle lights a corner of the dark.

You take the risk of being rejected. If you have pretentions to be an artist of any kind, you have to take the risk of people rejecting you and thinking you're an arsehole.

How can you have any pudding if you don't eat your meat?

This is how you control your domestic population - by making people afraid and by identifying an enemy.

You run and you run to catch up to the sun but it's sinking, racing around to come up behind you again.

You see, Dr. Sherrington, ' the devil said, 'we are more alike than you think.' He got up again on all fours looking in the direction of the voice. It was time to face the devil.

Light died in the west. Night and tears took the Nation. The star of Water drifted among the clouds like a murderer softly leaving the scene of the crime.

My interest is always to get as deeply as I can into the minds and spirits of the characters and let the readers empathize or judge as they will.

The West for me means ambition, the East contentment. My heart is ever in one, my soul in the other.

The world’s not so simple anymore, I guess it never was. We ignored it, now we can’t.

You can't make people smarter. You can expose them to information, but your responsibility stops there.

People are going to keep getting prescribed medication that is counter to what their real disease state is, which is addiction.

Do not lose hope; St. Joseph also experienced moments of difficulty, but he never lost faith and was able to overcome them, in the certainty that God never abandons us.

The wise man... if he would live at peace with others, he will bear and forbear.