“The more creative people I meet, the more I'm convinced that a roving band of determined psychiatrists could destroy the entire entertainment industry.”

“Music is not the entire place of worship - it is only a vehicle to be used by God. In order for us to find a place of encounter, we also have to find a place of security and safety. It's the role of a shepherd to lead each thirsty sheep to clean waters - shepherding is a big deal in the Bible. And yet, so much attention nowadays is given to music resource that we are not encouraging music leaders to excel in their actual task - which is more than just singing great songs.”

“Toronto's already ass-deep in cockroaches and conservatives; what's one more lower life-form?”

“The Difference between Writers and Editors.Writers are creative using one end of a pencil.Editors are more adept using the opposite end.”

“I was more myself with you during those three days than I’ve ever been with anyone in my life. It’d be easier if I could be fake with you, but you bring out everything in me, little Ann. All of it.”

“He read disappointment at his response and wondered if she realized that she expected a certain amount of effusive sympathy from the people she told. Rejecting that sympathy made her feel strong, compensating for what she perceived as her weakness. He suspected that the disease was the first time she hadn't been able to make everything come out all right through the sheer determination that it would be.”

“Just because I'm into this Does that mean I should live like it?And really do I dare?”