Character is what you do when no one is watching.

Text, images, and video are the paint swatches of 21st-century artists — with a single catch: this form of art has to communicate, engage, and sell.

Governments must give to all those who have hit life's hurdles the chance to rebuild and have a future.

The idea that you can make love and not war really is pretty neat. That thing in Korea, the thing in Israel - that's all over the world. There must be a new way of thinking.

I'm still number one and I just recently won a major tournament ahead of my toughest rivals so I think I had a few years ahead of me if I decided to stay.

Love has no awareness of merit or demerit; it has no scale... Love loves; this is its nature.

I have never believed that one should wait until one is inspired because I think the pleasures of not writing are so great that if you ever start indulging them you will never write again.

Theology without love simply is very bad theology.

I used to think I was a singer; I had my own delusions about it.

People always tell me I'm too modest, and that I'm allowed to tell myself now and then that I'm good at something. Well okay then, the bathroom is very (beautiful) clean right now.

I would not call myself Catholic anymore, but I went to 16 years of Catholic school: grade school, high school and college.