The reality of having a kid involves day-to-day practicality - not broader philosophical outlooks.

You can get really good reads on your dreams if you think of every character in them as actually being you.

There are only two stories: either you go forward or you die.

Life is hard, you're tired, and there's disease. The strategy that works for children is to be delighted by the things that delight you.

People talk about songwriting or comedy as creative expression, but life is creative expression. Table-making, even nursing, is extraordinarily creative.

Good things never last, bad things never die.

One way you can get really close to God is to sin as hard as you can.

I am at a place in my life where the more like a cave I can make my surroundings, the happier I am.

I seem to get the best work when I'm angry and depressed and alienated.

It usually happens that I have multiple different projects going on at once, and one can be referencing the other.

A bands first albums usually not great. When you made the first album, you had a day job and you were still trying to be serious about it.

No great leader can be made by image-builders.

If you want to be a strong, maturing Christian, your first priority is to develop a closer relationship with God.

Have a holly jolly Christmas!

The way to win the race is not to trip somebody else. Simply have more energy. You will not only have a greater chance of winning; but whether you win or lose, you'll be happy.

God fills the gaps of human need, Each crisis brings its word and deed.

[Donald Trump] thinks in tiny little bursts - the way he tweets.

What I really hope for, ultimately, is that the closet will be a non-factor in American politics in a couple of decades.

In a world without the law of God, you have chaos, oppression, tyranny, and everyone doing what is right in their own eyes.

More than a billion people have downloaded Google Earth. More than a billion people use Google Maps. They are very comfortable tools for people to explore the planet in high resolution.

As people get older and fall out of the spotlight, people's memory of them changes.