I tried to convey to the boy how people's lives are often altered by curved lines read slowly from paper, sand, or stone.

I suppose the key to a good life is to gently overlook the truth and hope that at any moment we can all be reborn.

I think music is what language once aspired to be. Music allows us to face God on our own terms because it reaches beyond life.

You were unsure which pain is worse -- the shock of what happened or the ache for what never will.

Actually, years mean nothing. It's what's inside them.

You can't put a price on the rituals of love, because you never know what will happen next. I suppose fear is part of the excitement and we can't have one without the other.

I didn’t know who she was, but I had this fire inside me for someone I knew existed.