We men are fascinated by the things we don’t really understand. It gives us something to think and talk about: like females, they drive us nuts.

Some people are ignorant of the world but educated in Scripture, and are therefore prone to missing the relevance of Scripture – these sometimes, later, amidst life’s challenges and doubts, turn from the faith; other...

Nightmares are seldom a foreshadowing of real events, but always a showing of real fears.

From recovery to rags and rags to recovery symbolizes art – a perfect compilation of human imperfections.

To reach only for that which pleasantly enchants you is the least of imagination, if even imagination at all, by the obvious reality of remaining within your means. The greater of imagination is parallel to...

Great philosophers become immortal – they make undeniable impacts on culture.

The artist is often misunderstood because, stepping outside himself and holding most details in great tension, he’s about as complex as a shape-shifter; or a head with faces on all sides, but not necessarily in...

To seek greatness is the only righteous vengeance.

Women rescue men just as much as, if not more than, men rescue women.

The humble ones are always learning and improving, and their secret is always that it’s a secret.

It is ironic that constructive thinkers are often misunderstood as negative, as they differ from those longing for positivity: constructive thinkers have been conditioned to find positive in negative rather than suffering from the negative...

The older you get, the more you understand how your conscience works. The biggest and only critic lives in your perception of people’s perception of you rather than people’s perception of you.

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.

I think that most artists scorned would prefer to be known as the one with the genius brain risking no career over the one with the good brain and great career.

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

It’s not at all hard to understand a person; it’s only hard to listen without bias.

Cleverness isn’t always true nor is the truth always clever.

We are often taught to look for the beauty in all things, so in finding it, the layman asks the philosopher while the philosopher asks the photographer.

The only thing more dangerous than ignorance is the pretense of intelligent ignorance. The former is teachable; the latter is not.

If the entire world sought to make itself worthy of happiness rather than make itself happy, then the entire world would be happy.

Disasters work like alarm clocks to the world, hence God allows them. They are shouting, ‘Wake up! Love! Pray!

When a poet digs himself into a hole, he doesn’t climb out. He digs deeper, enjoys the scenery, and comes out the other side enlightened.

I feel as though whenever I create something, my Mr. Hyde wakes up in the middle of the night and starts thrashing it. I sometimes love it the next morning, but other times it is...

Where neither go wrong, the naive only see the world as a victim of bad doctrine; the cynic only sees good doctrine as a victim of the world.

Like most arts, the link between the mind and the pen can chain you like an enslaved workaholic. Even on an intended vacation you suddenly have this killer urge to record whatever the vacation may...

If ever it’s necessary to ride the bandwagon, it’s done with one leg swinging out and eyes scoping the fields.

As a poet there is something about joy I find hard to express, whereas every other emotion is rather simple. For instance, you never feel so bad that you can’t describe how bad you feel,...

As a kid my heart would break for the villains.

Everyone pretends to be ‘free thinkers’, but few individuals pass the line into expressive territories that may be detrimental to their own social well-being.

God loves atheists. The former ones make the most compelling theists because they’re so empirically familiar with how atheists think.

The last thing Scripture should do is make you blind in the world. Instead, you hear everything, see everything, and feel everything because everything just so happens to point right back to it.

Love is without a doubt the laziest theory for the meaning of life, but when it actually comes a time to do it we find just enough energy to over-complicate life again. Any devil can...

The hated man is the result of his hater’s pride rather than his hater’s conscience.

Great artists are a little too gifted to be bound by boxes and labels, and in saying that, the label ‘artist’ is to be used lightly.

What is a genius? A person who demands little to nothing from others, but is often found extremely difficult to have around.