Christ does not fulfill the human element, but he certainly fulfills every other need in your life. As far as I'm concerned, there's no better love affair.

There's nothing to compare to live music, there just isn't anything.

That's why you find a lot of entertainers are insecure, because it's the perfect camouflage for insecurity.

I had a fear of being alone.

Well, we all know that self-esteem comes from what you think of you, not what other people think of you.

The scripture that God used to save me was Isaiah 7.14, which today is still my favourite verse in the Bible.

God allows circumstances to build us up. God has got our back.

At first I was afraid, I was petrified, kept thinking I could never live without you by my side. But then I spent so many nights thinking how you did me wrong, and I grew strong.

All through my young life I wanted to sing, although nobody in my family knew it.

I've got all my life to live and I've got all my love to give

When I'm on stage, all is right with the world.

Freedom is the willingness and ability to choose your own path and experience your life as your true self.

The more helpless you are the better you are fitted to pray and the more answers to prayer you will experience.

To know how to say what others only know how to think is what makes men poets or sages and to dare to say what others only dare to think makes men martyrs or reformers or both.

You need to be real enough to be believable, but you don't necessarily have to be real enough to be real. There is a distinction.

I'm a great reader that never has time to read.

Until you have become really, in actual fact, as brother to everyone, brotherhood will not come to pass.

My mother likes what I cook, but doesn't think it's French. My wife is Puerto Rican and Cuban, so I eat rice and beans. We have a place in Mexico, but people think I'm the quintessential French chef.

An organisation can only carry out its mandate if there is discipline, and where there is no discipline there can be no real progress

Survey says: one more for the bad guys.

Government's power to bully people who have broken no law is dangerous to all of us.