I'm a very lucky guy. I get to write music that I love, and lo and behold, people seem to really like it. I know how fortunate I am.
Anybody who is afraid of reading a page of text is not the reader that I want.
You always romanticize the past as soon as the future begins to frighten you.
Nothing can compare to creating characters and worlds out of thin air with your friends and making a book exactly the way you think it should be made, pure creative freedom, purity of intention, with no boundaries.
There is no authority but yourself.
We are all so immersed in our own technology bubbles that we're ignoring so many important things. We're all online arguing over nuance and nonsense, and everybody's so incensed and upset about things that ultimately mean nothing while we are destroying our environment. While we're racing towards Armageddon, we're all online arguing about what Beyonce said at some award.
It wasn't until I'd met everyone else's measure of success that I realized I'd failed myself.
Every life has its years in which one progresses as on a tedious and dusty street of poplars, without caring to know where he is.
If emotional issues remain unaddressed over long periods of time, sometimes they can manifest as physical blocks or disease.
Try and forget our cares and sickness, and contribute, as we can to the happiness of each other.
Embellish the soul with simplicity, with prudence, and everything which is neither virtuous nor vicious. Love all men. Walk according to God; for, as a poet hath said, his laws govern all.