Every relationship has its drama and baggage.

We never really did anything just for fun.

Lyrically, I feel like there are things I always go back to, having to do with relationships.

I wanted to protect the songs. I wanted to make sure I could write freely and not be self-conscious about it.

Hope in God makes a happy heart.

We pray for the big things and forget to give thanks for the ordinary, small (and yet really not small) gifts.

I cry at nothing, and cry most of the time.

Another foundational truth is that God has a plan for history. History is providential, not accidental.

Once we harness ourselves to love, it carries us to eternity.

The more sensitive you are, the more certain you are to be brutalized, develop scabs, never evolve. Never allow yourself to feel anything, because you always feel to much.

With some notable exceptions, businessmen favor free enterprise in general but are opposed to it when it comes to themselves.

It's seldom that you get to work with one director more than once. I've worked with Clint Eastwood three times, but that's the only one that's happened with, simply because I adore his work.

Now my main goal is my solo career, so I want to keep doing that.

When are four women ever happy for another woman getting something they'd love to have? Tell me that.