Peace means the way of finding the inner calmness, tranquility and joy, in the midst of conflicts and injustice.
It's a little gross to put yourself in every song. I mean, how interesting do people really think you are?
I liked the challenge of writing in a very concise structure in which both meaning and form are important.
The ideal, it seems to me, is to show things happening and allow the reader to decide what they mean.
I mean people have compared us to like the Grateful Dead and all these like psychedelic sixties bands.
What a thing is and what it means are not separate, the former being physical and the latter mental as we are accustomed to believe.
The Christian life means putting off the character of the world and putting on the character of Christ.
Just because you don't believe in something does not mean that it's not true.
A country's adhering to the rule of law does not mean that its citizens will not do bad things.
There haven't been enough profound things written about what being black means and what a black character is. Nobody knows.
Conservatism is not about the party, because the party is merely the shell. It is the inside - it's the filling that really means something.
I’m not sure what ‘batting an eye’ means, but it sounds like it could be pretty fun.
As far as I'm concerned, I want to remain the mean little man I always was.
Hackman is able to live in the moment which means there is nothing for him at that split second than what is occurring in the scene.
True scholarship consists in knowing not what things exist, but what they mean; it is not memory but judgment.
It seems essential to try to find some meaning to life and I guess Jungian philosophy is the one that's helped me understand myself and the world more than anything else.
Employees are your most valuable assets. They are the heart and guts of a company. This doesn't mean that from time to time, you aren't going to do what is good for the company.
I'm not about to go out and buy a snake for a pet. I mean, I may have faced a few fears but I'm not insane.
Kris Kelvin: You mean more to me than any scientific truth.
The imagination is the spur of delights... all depends upon it, it is the mainspring of everything; now, is it not by means of the imagination one knows joy? Is it not of the imagination that the sharpest pleasures arise?
I don't actually like explaining the meanings of my songs, because I think people can take away more from it if they use their imagination.