"If there was criticism about [Oscar Wilde], it was because it was written by a straight man who wasn't very educated about the gay world."

“Though I feared I would have no progress when I put down the drink, [my writing] hasn't changed. The creative search, and the fragments that I collect, reflects that.”

“What Abraham Lincoln had to face was a culturally and politically cohesive bloc of states comprising half the country, refusing to discuss even the limitation of slavery; while he had only the most feeble means of enforcement. The British and the French could do their emancipating at a distance; Lincoln had armed resistance almost literally at his doorstep.”

Source : Source: www.washingtonpost.com

“When you get honest with God, you can exchange the fig leaves you used to cover your sin with the righteousness of Jesus Christ.”

“Ice burns, and it is hard to the warm-skinned to distinguish one sensation, fire, from the other, frost.”

“I know every actor says this, but the people behind the camera are great. They always have answers.”

“As you may know my use of Celtic music is extremely simple and short. However there is something about it that will remain in your mind for a long, long time.”

Source : Interview with Spence D., Peer Schneider, Jeremy Dunham, www.ign.com. July 9, 2004.

“And we, too, being called by His will in Christ Jesus, are not justified by ourselves, nor by our own wisdom, or understanding, or godliness, or works which we have wrought in holiness of heart; but by that faith through which, from the beginning, Almighty God has justified all men; to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.”

“Every single day I wake up in the morning, and I wonder if this is some kind of amazing dream that's gonna end all of a sudden. And, you know, I'm gonna wake up and be somewhere else.”