The union of church and state put the church under a political control. . . The church was thoroughly subordinated to the state.
I really wanted to work with David Lynch. I was a big fan of The Elephant Man and Eraserhead.
I don't understand American football at all. It looks like all-in wrestling with crash helmets.
Takes more than combat boots to make a man.
I think the labyrinth is an interesting metaphor for our lives as musicians. We're always being drawn toward the center of it because that's where the mystery is. What is music? It's a journey.
Security in human systems we're told will always, always last. Emotions are the sail, and blind faith is the mast. Without the breath of real freedom we're getting nowhere fast.
I'm very much afraid of being mad - that's my one fear.
Yes, my mother's death is a terrible sorrow to me. I feel - do you know what I mean - the silence of it so. She was more alive than anyone I have ever known.
I still break racquets, but now I do it in a positive way.
When you come from the Midwest, you have a more open mind than if you come from the West Coast or the East Coast.
As our dreams make evident, the psyche's own language is that of image, and not idea.