Changing my diet was the big thing. I had to learn correct portion control. . . . I eat an egg-white omelet for breakfast, shrimp and veggies for lunch, and chicken with asparagus for dinner.

My favorite type of music to sing is a crossover between country and pop.

I didn't lose. I got second. That's still winning. How could I be unhappy with second place? There are a million people who would love to be in my position.

I like to sing in the car with the windows rolled down and hair blowing all over my face.

I hope I'm exactly what America is looking for, I don't know, I'm just going to be myself and hope that they love it. That's all I can do.

A detective sees death in all the various forms at least five times a week.

Friendship with ones self is all important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world.

Magick is the Science of understanding oneself and one's conditions. It is the Art of applying that understanding in action.

People tell me it's a sin, to know and feel too much within.

You ever want to feel powerless? Watch the people you care about being hurt and know there is nothing you can do about it.

And being alone is the best way to be When I'm by myself it's the best way to be When I'm all alone it's the best way to be When I'm by myself nobody else can say goodbye

Love is exactly as strong as life.

The Cinderella of the church of today is the prayer meeting.

Work harder than anyone you know, and be lucky enough to be blessed with the genetics it takes.

Sometimes I see him as just another person, and sometimes I feel the sight of him in my gut, like a deep ache.