I don't want to have to give up me, in order to be his.

I don't think anyone's past is ever truly gone. You carry every experience, good and bad, within you.

You eat canned tuna fish and you absorb protein. Then, if you're lucky, someone give you Dover Sole and you experience nourishment. It's the same with books.

I was built up from my dad more than anyone else.

I just make music from my soul and let it be.

I went to a Katy Perry concert, and I experienced pure bliss for the first time in my life.

The first rule of survival is: Make your own rules. The hell anyone thinks about the way you're acting; listen only to yourself.

He said, "I am a man," and that meant certain things to Juana. It meant that he was half insane and half god.

The thoughtful believer recalls God's faithfulness in the past when confronted by any new threat. Part of spiritual maturity is strong sense of one's own history.

You know I took an oath to tell the truth when I took the witness stand

Question reality, especially if it contradicts the evidence of your hopes and dreams.