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Beautiful tunes are all very good and fine, and great musicians are always great, but that alone isn't enough.
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God is with the broken-hearted. When your heart breaks, it’s a good thing – the breaking of the heart is what opens it up to the light of Allah. The dunya is designed to break your heart, to crush it.
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Because if we the storytellers don't do this, then the bad people will win.
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I have been Merlin wandering in the woods Of a far country, where the winds waken Unnatural voices , my mind broken By a sudden acquaintance with man's rage.
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Emotional abuse is like being continuously kicked in the shins. It can be worse than getting one punch in the face, and it cements itself.
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Power, for the writer....lies in his ability to reveal if only a little bit more about the complexity of humanity.
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It's dangerous to get calm. You need some nerves to work from, it's good energy. It's not good to have no nerves. You'd fall asleep on stage.
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Science is a method to keep yourself from kidding yourself.
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Being good is something that one must choose over and over again, every day, throughout the day, for the rest of one’s life.
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The incarnation of God is a necessity of human nature. If we reap and truly have a Father, we must be able to clasp His feet in our penitence, and to lean on His breast in our weary sorrowfulness.
