If I seem to be reckless with myself,It's the fault of no one.All things have a placeUnder the moon as well as the sun.

Playing things too safe is the most popular way to fail.

I don't really like New York better than Portland. It's just a different place.

But I was also doing odd jobs around Portland, like spreading gravel and transplanting bamboo trees.

Theres a bunch of Elvis Costello records that made all the difference between feeling like a total freak and feeling like ... only a freak. A freak among other freaks

I didn't have a hard time making it. I had a hard time letting it go.

Everything means nothing to me

I truly hope the future will bring me something to feel nostalgic about, because there's really nothing much so far I can remember fondly.

Somewhere where people aren't so mad would be nice, but I don't know if there is anywhere like that.

Music is worth doing just because. It doesn’t have to be justified by some political point of view, and it’s kind of insulting to the music to make it a tool for something else.

Haven't laughed this hard in a long time. I better stop now before I start crying. Go off to sleep in the sunshine...I don't want to see the day when its dying.

To establish that a rule is likely to be true, one must try to prove it false.

Don’t mention me about your religion! Show me your heart! If you have the heart of an innocent child, you have the best religion, even if you are a nonbeliever!

Laughter is a gift for lovers.

One cannot trust a path, because the path is different for each person who takes it. One can only trust a person to choose the path that best represents their values and experiences.

The wise man puts all his eggs in one basket and watches the basket.

Freedom of the Spirit is the cornerstone of all freedom.

This boy turkied my Thanksgiving, but I won't let him Grinch my Christmas. -Dean Hughes (Midway to Heaven)

All brave men love; for he only is brave who has affections to fight for, whether in the daily battle of life, or in physical contests.

It is the duty of righteous men to make war on all undeserved privilege, but one must not forget that this is a war without end.

Silence is Wisdom where Speaking is Folly.