I think it just takes time in order to come to a place where your comfortable being who God made you to be.

I'm trying my best to sound like me rather than trying my best to write hits or praying to God that people respond. I've arrived in a very healthy place and it feels great!

I was free from fear for the first time ever while making the music. Fear's job is to distract us from the truth. There's no fear on my record.

I'm grateful to have gone through so many different seasons of life because without those years of searching, I'd still have no idea who I am and what Andrew Ripp really has to say.

Singing always came naturally but the writing side is something I have always had to work hard at to get from good songs to great songs.

We never solve the big questions

True happiness is when the love that is within us finds expression in external activities.

If tears were liquor, I'd have drunk myself sick.

America is a country that seems forever to be toddler or teenager, at those two stages of human development characterized by conflict between autonomy and security.

There are things that can't be said, because it's hard to have to know them.

Growing up in Hollywood it seemed like every kid was the child of some star. We had no idea that other people would think we were special, because there was no other lifestyle to compare it to.

ISIS will be wiped out.Just off the face of the earth. This is evil.

The whole idea of the prayers of the saints is that God's holiness, God's purpose, God's ways may be brought about irrespective of who comes or goes.

I grabbed another. Aerosmith. Nope, can’t throw classic Aerosmith. I snatched a copy of the Thompson Twins’ greatest hits and chucked it at him.

The magic formula that successful businesses have discovered is to treat customers like guests and employees like people.