God isn't who we hope He is. God is who His word says He is..

When you don't have a seat at the table, you're on the menu, my friend Lee Saunders has said, and he is correct..

Most pornographic images are simply too repulsive..

I love directing and that's where I'm headed. That's where my head is at..

If I didn't have fake nails, my fingers would be bloody stumps..

Truth implies meaning..

I'm a free agent. I want the major-label budget for my next album, but I'm too big for the label to pay me. I don't want to be controlled, to be wate….

When I was playing, it would be whatever role I wanted. Now it's whatever they ask me to do, which I kind of like better..

Let science tell us what and how. Let religion tell us who and why..

If kids got raped at Denny's as often as they get raped at church it would be illegal to take your kids to Denny's..

An image is not a picture, but a picture can correspond to it..

It is commonly thought that everything that is can be put into words..

Well, before the New Deal...[The Emancipation Proclamation] would be a good start..

Nietzsche said without music, life would be a mistake. To me, without books, life would be a mistake..

I'm always geeking out about something..

To consider this desirable would be to delight in the slaughter of men; and he who delights in the slaughter of men cannot get his will in the kingdo….

The direction worth going in isn't up, down, forward, or backward. It's towards. And beyond..

But it was an ending..

It is always hazardous to express what one has to say indirectly and allusively..

Celebrities say the darnedest things..

Unless you go forward then you are going back..