The incarnation is in itself an unfathomable mystery, but it makes sense of everything else that the New Testament contains.
The urge to draw must be quite deep within us, because children love to do it.
If you see the world as beautiful, thrilling and mysterious, as I think I do, then you feel quite alive.
What an artist is trying to do for people is bring them closer to something, because of course art is about sharing. You wouldn't be an artist unless you wanted to share an experience, a thought.
Of course you can still paint landscape - it's not been worn out.
I've always been a looker. Loads of people say, "I never saw that" - but that's what artists do.
I believe that the very process of looking can make a thing beautiful.
Obviously I have concerns, right, about national security in terms of Russia, and China, and North Korea, and obviously, the problems we have in the Middle East.
Anything good that I have written has, at some point during its composition, left me feeling uneasy and afraid. It has seemed, for a moment at least, to put me at risk.
When you're making a singular pop song, you don't really need any subject matter. You just sort of say, "Uh, I love you. " And then you try to figure out some rhyme for that, and there never is one.
Every time I hangout with Sandra Bullock I think I want to be her. I want to be married to Jesse James.