"Everyone was so anti-wanting to be anything else. I guess a lot of bands say that but I think, for us, that notion - combined with our musical influences - ended up making us uncategorizable."

“Every social network on Earth pitches me, and I say no to nearly every single one of them.”

“Do not let your fire go out, spark by irreplaceable spark in the hopeless swamps of the not-quite, the not-yet, and the not-at-all. Do not let the hero in your soul perish in lonely frustration for the life you deserved and have never been able to reach. The world you desire can be won. It exists.. it is real.. it is possible.. it's yours.”

“Who knows most, doubts most; entertaining hope means recognizing fear.”

“God has given me authority in heaven and on earth, but my writ does not extend to hell. You will just have to put up with it.”

“O, the red rose may be fair, And the lily statelier; But my shamrock, one in three Takes the very heart of me!”

Source : Katharine Tynan (1887). “Shamrocks”

“If you knew that miracles could happen, what miracles would you wish for? If you knew that you could have it all and do anything you wanted, what would you choose to have and what would you choose to do?”

“We can never be gods, after all--but we can become something less than human with frightening ease.”

Source : N. K. Jemisin (2010). “The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms”, p.52, Hachette UK

“He's not a lad that likes to stand on his feet.”