I spend time with people who are movers and shakers, and others who are just friends I really care for. Some of them are rich, some of them are poor. I couldn't care less. I'm not a snob.

I could go out to five parties a day if I wanted to. I don't. I have attachments to my wife and kids - and about 20 pieces of art.

I like '50s and '60s American art. I have 85 or 90 Warhols.

If you give a party, you better give it right.

I enjoy the burger joint the same way I enjoy fancy meals.

I understand entertaining. You want people to walk out saying, I spent a night with interesting people.

If rhetoric study was the military, grammar teachers would be the drill sergeants.

I will go and speak at rotary clubs. I will go and speak at schools. I'm so much in the community, but in a way that I love. It's been such a positive thing.

It's hard enough to be alive and human, without the additional burden of being me.

Before our albums are released I feel like we still own it, that we have control over our music. But once it's out there in the world it's no longer ours.

Every time I change the way I explain myself to myself, I have to rearrange the story of my life.

Most men are rich in borrowed sufficiency: a man may very well say a good thing, give a good answer, cite a good sentence, without at all seeing the force of either the one or the other.

Eternity would mean nothing without you. For no power on this earth would I trade my Elena.

A man is saved only by faith ... only by faith.

The Catholic Church is not dead, it is not even tired!

Don’t worry about it. We’re used to being told to go screw ourselves. And that’s from the people who actually like us. You should hear what our enemies say. (Nykyrian)