Mcelroy Inspirational Quotes

There's no narrative to your life, no arc, no reward for achieving all of the things you want. That kind of thinking is a recipe for a you-centric world view and is a very lonely road. Focus instead on the role you play in the stories of others..

It is charged that pornography objectifies women: It converts them into sexual objects. Again, what does this mean? If taken literally, it means nothing at all because objects don't have sexuality; only human beings do. But the charge that pornography portrays women as "sexual beings" would not inspire rage and, so, it has no place in the anti-porn rhetoric.

Blessed with fortune is the only way to describe my life. It’s like a big jigsaw puzzle, and I’m constantly looking for the right pieces to plug into the right spaces. They always seem to be there if I just look hard enough.

I’ve long believed that the gods give us the music we’re supposed to hear at the times we’re supposed to hear it, because all music, even lyrical and regardless of language performed in, is in and of itself an inherently magical language that can, at proper times, speak to the soul.

God has done something in the creative process with art where once the art leaves your hands, it takes on a life all of its own that has nothing to do with me.

artists are people designed to listen and express what they observe in collaboration with the Holy Spirit,

Everything happening, great and small, is a parable whereby God speaks to us, and the art of life is to get the message. —Malcolm Muggeridge1

all true art is incarnational”;13