Memories must enter the bloodstream, must churn awhile through the heart's mill, must be crushed and polished, be nearly forgotten or cling like burs to other stories before they spill forth in purple patterns, shapes of small bones and worm rot, shapes of clouds and the spaces between leaves.

Beneath all of these addictions is this disease, this control disease which is the mark of our society.

I grew up and I became very successful at what I did as a young man. I became a work addict because this was the only way I could get any relief from this pain.

I'll tell you what pressure is. Pressure is a Messerschmitt up your arse. Playing cricket is not.

The whole Bible is the story of men and women trying to get back to God, to overcome that sin with sacrifices, good works, sermons, prophesy, witnessing, giving all kinds of things. It never worked

My only hope to receive love is to let you see who I am, then I may believe you.

Feelings are like a color chart that God has given us.