As a Christian, our existence here on earth is a sliver of the eternal pie. Our focus should be on the whole pie, and not the sliver.

Death is the vehicle God uses to get us from here to where we are going. Before you take that ride, make sure you know in what direction you are heading.

Earth is but a sliver of the eternal pie.

Rain drips from the skyI hope it rains forever If that's what it takes to wash you away from meAnd when I'm cleanI'll finally be free.

You can’t change the past. But with God’s help you can change the future. No matter what your life has been like so far, God wants to put your feet on a new path . . . a better path . . . His path.

In terms of technological progress, the public is slower than focus group.

I consider poetry very subordinate to moral and political science.

In real life I avoid all parties altogether, but on paper I can mingle with the best of them

When I lose, I drink, and when I win I celebrate.

Life is like waiting in line at the grocery store. You wait, you slowly move forward, you pay the price, then you exit unsatisfied and broke.

I make music, and if people like it, they like it, and some people won't.

To be responsible, keep your promises to others. To be successful, keep your promises to yourself.

A Gold Glove would be one of the things I would really cherish. When I was younger, I was always smaller. I couldn't hit, so I had to work on defense.