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“I preferred an artist who transformed his time, not mirrored it.”
"He recognizes voices within silence. (of Max Sebald)"
on Perception
"Perhaps priest and magician were once one, but the priest, learning humility in the face of God, discarded the spell for prayer."
on Spirituality
"Life is at the bottom of things and belief at the top, while the creative impulse, dwelling in the center, informs all."
on Creativity
"I may not know what is in your mind, but I know how your mind works."
on Philosophy
"All I needed for the mind was to be led to new stations. All I needed for the heart was to visit a place of greater storms."
"Make your interactions with people transformational, not just transactional."
on Relationships
"Freedom is...the right to write the wrong words."
on Freedom
"I read and feel that same compulsion; the desire to possess what he has written, which can only be subdued by writing something myself."
on Writing
"To me, punk rock is the freedom to create, freedom to be successful, freedom to not be successful, freedom to be who you are. It's freedom."
"Good news doesn't necessarily have to be a positive thing. Bringing good news is imparting hope to one's fellow man."
on Wisdom
"Never let go of that fiery sadness called desire."
on Life
"-What is nothing? I impetuously asked.-It is what you can see of your eyes without a mirror, was the answer."
"I learned from him that often contradiction is the clearest way to truth"
on Truth
"In art and dream may you proceed with abandon. In life may you proceed with balance and stealth."
on Art
"Those who have suffered understand suffering and therefore extend their hand."
"Secretly I knew I had been transformed, moved by the revelation that human beings create art, that to be an artist was to see what others could not."
"Who can know the heart of youth but youth itself?"
"Christ was a man worthy to rebel against, for he was rebellion itself."
on Faith
