Great thoughts are against all doctrines of conformity

Art is the instinctive application of the knowledge latent in the subconscious.

For I am I: ergo, the truth of myself; my own sphinx, conflict, chaos, vortex—asymmetric to all rhythms, oblique to all paths. I am the prism between black and white: mine own unison in duality.

Darken your room, shut the door, empty your mind. You are still in great company.

The more Chaotic I am, the more complete I am.

I am God, and all other gods are my imagery. I gave birth to myself. I am millions of forms excreating; eternal; and nothing exists except through me; yet I am not them they serve me.

In a universe that defies description, all systems of belief can only be false.

Embrace reality by imagination.

And remember, you shall suffer all things and again suffer: until you have sufficient sufferance to accept all things.

The soul is the ancestral animals. The body is their knowledge.

It was the straying that found the path direct.

We tell ourselves stories in order to live.

GWGs [girls with glasses] aren't happy being nomads

Adults tend to think they have much free will. Kids younger than six are less sure. They may be more realistic!

Prayer means that, in some unique way, we believe we're invited into a relationship with someone who hears us when we speak in silence.

It is an unfortunate irony that music-making intended in part to attract new listeners is usually the least well rehearsed and motivated.

Being hove to in a long gale is the most boring way of being terrified I know.

Physics is really figuring out how to discover new things that are counterintuitive, like quantum mechanics. It's really counterintuitive.

I'm funny on camera sometimes. In life, once in a while. Once in a while.

I think there are only two times that I've ever ended up paying somebody their quote. Like what they actually were worth in the marketplace.

To me, Paul Scholes was in a class of his own.