Life had called his name, and without thinking, he had stepped forward. He wondered if perhaps he was becoming the person he had always wanted to be.

Death is the most sophisticated form of beauty, and the most difficult to accept.

Every moment is the paradox of now or never.

I think music is what language once aspired to be. Music allows us to face God on our own terms because it reaches beyond life.

We all have different lives, Martin believes – but in the end probably feel the same things, and regret the fear we thought might somehow sustain us.

Music helps us understand where we have come from but, more importantly, what has happened to us.

Actually, years mean nothing. It's what's inside them.

But those who seek only reassurance from life will never be more than tourists—seeing everything and trying to possess what can only be felt.Beauty is the shadow of imperfection.

The present grows within the boundaries of the past.