"There is an art to science, and a science in art; the two are not enemies, but different aspects of the whole."

“When you wrap up your self-worth with your talent, and suddenly you might not be the most talented, that's really scary. And I think that fear is in part why I turned to comedy because I had no expectations of being a comedian. It was exciting to get good at something where I wasn't afraid of not being the best.”

Source : Source: www.npr.org

“There is not a square inch in the whole domain of our human existence over which Christ, who is Sovereign over all, does not cry, Mine!”

Source : Abraham Kuyper, James D. Bratt (1998). “Abraham Kuyper: A Centennial Reader”, p.461, Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing

“So when you start touring, women are definitely going to check you out first.”

“A rational reaction against irrational excesses and vagaries of skepticism may * * * readily degenerate into the rival folly of credulity.”

“No, I don't think 'The Wire' screwed up my career at all.”

Source : "People seem to think I'm Satan". Interview with Stuart Jeffries, www.theguardian.com. May 30, 2011.

“Only as an individual can man become a philosopher.”

“Simple and to the point is always the best way to get your point across.”

“I believe in cooperating for the common good”

Source : CNN profile, www.cnn.com. March 3, 1997.