“Prayer is translation. A man translates himself into a child asking fo...” — Leonard Cohen Quote

“Prayer is translation. A man translates himself into a child asking for all there is in a language he has barely mastered.”

“Music is the emotional life of most people.”

“I was 15 when I first became deeply touched by the rhythm and structure of words.”

“You know what I have noticed? And this is really sad. Flying first class is less scary than flying coach. They speak to you and they're so nice to you and they want to help you and they know you want a drink before the plane takes off. And they bring it to you without asking. If you're sitting in coach and hoping for a drink, good luck.”

“The main lesson I took from Gamergate is that asking the status quo to do the right thing doesn't work.”

“Every minister knows it's harder to get the guys to church than the women. We ought to be asking why this is.”