It's a strange thing, how you can love somebody, how you can be all eaten up inside with needing them--and they simply don't need you. That's all there is to it, and neither of you can do anything about it. And they'll be the same way with someone else, and someone else will be the same way about you and it goes on and on--this desperate need--and only once in a rare million do the same two people need each other.

I can't think of one great human being in the arts, or in history generally, who conformed, who succeeded, as education experts tell us children must succeed, with his peer group.

Easter is always the answer to "My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me!"

A community to be truly community, must have a quality of unselfconsciousness about it.

I would like to travel light on this journey of life, to get rid of the encumbrances I acquire each day.

If I'm not free to fail, I'm not free to take risks and everything in life that's worth doing involves a willingness to take a risk.

I have a point of view. You have a point of view. God has view.