the day is all about getting connected.

Heschel calls the Sabbath a cathedral in time.

The Sabbath, I said, is not only an idea. It is also something you keep. With other people. You can’t just extract lessons from it.

Photography is an itch that wont go away. No matter how much you scratch it.

I think growing up in a small town, the kind of people I met in my small town, they still haunt me. I find myself writing about them over and over again.

Writing long hand is the last refuge. One needs the time it takes to put pencil to paper and let it run along the ruled line.

Countries are different. They make different choices. We cannot harmonise everything.

What is right is not always the same as what is legal

You're all going to die. I hate to remind you, but it is on your schedule. It probably won't happen when you'd like; generally, it's an inconvenience.

Creative semantics is the key to contemporary government; it consists of talking in strange tongues lest the public learn the inevitable inconveniently early.

I'm like a bird, I'll only fly away...

You get used to the exact amount of space between lines. You write a word and then you write an alternate word over it. You want enough room so you can read it, so the lines can't be too close.

Love is the victim's response to the rapist.