Being a celebrity made me so uncomfortable that I would have preferred standing behind the amplifiers.

The essential elements of singing are voice, musicianship, and story. It is the rare artist that has all three in abundance.

The thing you have to be prepared for is that other people don't always dream your dream.

The only reason to be with somebody is that they make you a better person and you make them a better person.

Somewhere out there, beneath the pale moonlight, someone's thinking of me and loving me tonight.

Everywhere you go, there's a soundtrack. You can't really quite hear it. It's just a little out of the range of hearing.

When the night wind starts to sing a lonesome lullaby, it helps to think we're sleeping underneath the same big sky.

Even though I know how very far apart we are, it helps to think we might be wishing underneath the same bright star.

Ninety-nine percent of singing is listening and hearing, and so then 1 percent of it is singing.

I think musicians are always supportive of each other because they want the groove to keep going on. They just basically want to play music.

I think there's mind in nature. There's a power in nature, and there's a universal power that you'd better not ignore.

Sometimes the body gets out of bed an hour before the brain.

Not even a book on prosperity can prosper you, when what is expected of you is given, your time won't be wasted.

The first rule of personal finance is that it's not personal and it's not financial. It's about your ability to make ten changes and not get too depressed over it.

One accusation you can't throw at me is that I've always done my best.

God does not play dice [with the universe]. [Ger., Gott wurfelt nicht.]

You do not 'suffer' if you decide 'that's the way it is' rather than 'why is it this way?'

My biggest concern for this generation is your inability to focus, especially in prayer.

My limits will be better marked. Both the limits I will set, and my own limits.

The miracle or the power that elevates the few is to be found in their industry, application and perseverance under the promptings of a brave, determined spirit.

But Loki's relations with Svadilfari were such that a while later he gave birth to a colt.