Insensitivity makes arrogance ugly; empathy is what makes humility beautiful.

If you take care of the little things, the big things take care of themselves.

A word is worth one coin, silence is worth two

You have a feeling when you're recording, like, 'This is gonna translate really well, ' and when you see it live, and it kind of proves that, that's an amazing feeling.

Never accept ultimatums, conventional wisdom, or absolutes.

Mortals, while through the world you go, Hope may succor and faith befriend, Yet happy your hearts if you can but know, Love awaits at the journey's end!

I think storytelling is storytelling. It doesn't matter what format it's shot on.

Impatience turns an ague into a fever, a fever to the plague, fear into despair, anger into rage, loss into madness, and sorrow to amazement.

I did the bible as told through Hispanic people and they laughed and applauded. I thought, "Oh my god, this is what I want to do for the rest of my life."

Way down deep the American people are afraid of an entangling relationship between formal religions - or whole bodies of religious belief - and government.

I believed in Obama for social issues. I believe he brought our nation together and healed our racial divide. Martin Luther King's dream came true when he was elected. That's huge.

Your sole purpose in life is to attain God-realization. All else is useless and worthless.