Everything on the radio is metaphorical in a bad way. But when I write a lyric, like "bang my box," that's pretty clear.
I do not wish my house to be walled and my windows stuffed. I want all cultures to blow freely through my dwelling.
Those who know how to think need no teachers.
Silence becomes cowardice when occasion demands speaking out the whole truth and acting accordingly.
Civil disobedience becomes a sacred duty when the state has become lawless or corrupt. And a citizen who barters with such a state shares in its corruption and lawlessness.
My faith is brightest in the midst of impenetrable darkness.
The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.
If your vulnerability has become hardened, it's very, very difficult to be creative.
The size of a challenge should never be measured by what we have to offer. It will never be enough. Furthermore, provision is God's responsibility, not ours. We are merely called to commit what we have - even if it's no more than a sack lunch.
When it is possible, I choose to have a quiet life.
Feel the mountain and let it show you how you're going to ski it. Relax and cruise. This isn't a fight, it's a dance, and the mountain always leads.