When the bright angel dominates, out comes a great work of art, a Michelangelo David or a Beethoven symphony.

One reason nearly half my books are for children is the glorious fact that the minds of children are still open to the living word; in the child, nightside and sunside are not yet separated; fantasy contains truths which cannot be stated in terms of proof.

Darkness was and darkness was good. As with light. Light and Darkness dancing together, born together, born of each other, neither preceding, neither following, both fully being, in joyful rhythm.

When the work takes over, then the artist is enabled to get out of the way, not to interfere. When the work takes over, then the artist listens.

Sometimes when we aren't looking, the holiness comes breaking through like a rainbow.

Euripedes. Nothing is hopeless; we must hope for everything.

It takes too much energy to be against something unless it's really important.