Art reminds us that in fact the world always exceeds our grasp and perception.

One of the primary services the arts can render to theology is their integrative power, their ability to interrelate the intellect with the other facets of our human makeup.

This is music that will disturb your imagination and delight your heart-a rare combination.

Christians are a polyphonic people.

In much postmodern theatre ... the line between theatre and non-theatre is deliberately erased.

Like all young men I set out to be a genius, but mercifully laughter intervened.

I like the tragedies way more than the comedies because they're so universal.

Beulah has a husband?' I know. It's a miracle. There can't be more than two people on the planet who'd be willing to sleep with her, and here we are both in the same town.

People, for reasons of kind of security, they tend to move towards people like themselves.

I go back and forth between wanting to be abundantly simple and maddeningly complex.

I think tattoos are horrible. It's like living in a Pucci dress full-time.

Those who act will fail. Those who seize will lose.

Intuition is a suspension of logic due to impatience.

Friends may come and go, but barbecues accumulate.

Not only I lost what I had in the ship, but from the captain and the company generally what was good or worth the taking was carried away; all which was done unknown to the emperor.