Sure, some of us humans might be angry at a sovereign God about Hell, but know that that is about as meaningful as a few germs being angry at humans about bleach.

Just because something isn't a lie does not mean that it isn't deceptive. A liar knows that he is a liar, but one who speaks mere portions of truth in order to deceive is a craftsman of destruction.

A solid answer to everything is not necessary. Blurry concepts influence one to focus, but postulated clarity influences arrogance.

When a man is penalized for honesty he learns to lie.

Let your confidence reflect your contentedness.

The man who is most aggressive in teaching tolerance is the most intolerant of all: he wants a world full of people too timid and ashamed to really disagree with anything.

There are two circumstances that lead to arrogance: one is when you're wrong and you can't face it; the other is when you're right and nobody else can face it.

It is a noble responsibility to not back down when you know that you know that you know that you are right.

If you want to find the real competition, just look in the mirror. After awhile you'll see your rivals scrambling for second place.

To share your weakness is to make yourself vulnerable; to make yourself vulnerable is to show your strength.

The weather is nature's disruptor of human plans and busybodies. Of all the things on earth, nature's disruption is what we know we can depend on, as it is essentially uncontrolled by men.

she shall scant show well that now shows best.

Note: addiction diverts attention

You have Kurt [Cobain], and he's singing about your experiences. They're our collective experiences.

I have the flying dream a lot where I'm jumping off a building and just flying around.

I like L.A., I like the fans, I like to come out here to work.

In any moment, I guess we could whip out a guitar and start playing old school.

The world needs poetry now more than ever. It's the only thing that can keep music from copying itself and sounding the same.

Be soulful. Be kind. Be in love.

Man [is] a rational animal, endowed by nature with rights and with an innate sense of justice.

There's nothing I'm particularly keen to hide about my humanity.