Be joyful and beautiful like a flower

Ignore ignorance? You might as well withhold medicine from a very sick patient. Not only will the patient get worse, the disease will spread.

There is always something to be happy about if we look for it: ‘Two men looked through prison bars, The one saw mud, the other stars.'

If we acknowledge our need for God, he will help us.

I've got holes in my guitar.

Private ownership of land is the nether mill-stone. Material progress is the upper mill-stone. Between them, with an increasing pressure, the working classes are being ground.

My work is about your seeing. There is a rich tradition in painting of work about light, but it is not light -- it is the record of seeing. My material is light, and it is responsive to your seeing.

I'm a huge fan of Chicago sports and Chicago food, and I love going home and my family is still there. I guess it's pretty easy to have a normal life in Chicago.

Ultimately, China may use force to push for unification with Taiwan, a scenario we all must work to prevent.

I kind of like the position of being the fair-haired savior of my mother

The law is not an end in itself, nor does it provide ends. It is preeminently a means to serve what we think is right.