“People often say motivation doesn’t last. Neither does bathing—that’s why we recommend it daily.”

“Of course motivation is not permanent. But then, neither is bathing; but it is something you should do on a regular basis.”

“Do not ever say that the desire to "do good" by force is a good motive. Neither power-lust nor stupidity are good motives.”

“A social order bent on producing wealth as an end in itself cannot avoid the creation of a people whose souls are superficial and whose daily life is captured by sentimentalities. They will ask questions like “why does a good God let bad things happen to good people ” such people cannot imagine that a people once existed who produced and sang the psalms. If we learn to say “God ” we will do so with the prayer “My God my God why have you forsaken me?”

“Because that’s what art is; that’s what it does. It breaks your heart. It moves you. If it doesn’t do that, forget it. It’s not worth it.”

“There’s still time to find him. And people assuming Marc’s dead doesn’t make him dead. How often does Marc hold to the status quo?”