I love writing every song I can like a little mini movie. I like to have a character, or some characters, and really paint a picture with the song.

If you want the rainbow you gotta put up with the rain.

The way I see it, if you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain.

Storms make trees take deeper roots.

I'm not offended by all the dumb blonde jokes because I know I'm not dumb... and I also know that I'm not blonde.

It's a good thing I was born a girl, otherwise I'd be a drag queen.

If you don't like the road you're walking, start paving another one.

A peacock that rests on his feathers is just another turkey.

I'm on a seafood diet - I see food, I eat it.

I look just like the girls next door... if you happen to live next door to an amusement park.

We cannot direct the wind, but we can adjust the sails.

The person born with a talent they are meant to use will find their greatest happiness in using it.

My life is now divided into two periods: With June and After June. I can't wrap my mind around the idea of it.

Non Violence and Religion: Both designed to keep the oppressed from murdering their oppressors.

May I never forget the goodness of the Lord.

Flexibility in a time of great change is a vital quality of leadership.

The royal kingcup bold Dares not don his coat of gold.

At a touch, he explodes like a snapdragon into loud purrs.

You see him coming in with an 0-2 record and a 5 ERA and you wonder, 'How? How's that possible?

No place affords a more striking conviction of the vanity of human hopes than a public library.

Just the fact that you need me to prove I love you is probably a clue it isn’t working