It was my kingdom. And when enemies attack your kingdom, you don’t flee. You show them why it’s your kingdom.

Emphasis on the common emotive or affective origins of music and words in the first cries of humankind undermines words.

It never dawned on me at any particular time of my life that people are paid tremendous money to sing.

I don't want to mislead people.

Democracy is about voting and it's about a majority vote. And it's time that we started exercising the Democratic process.

I'm honored to have the greatest temperament that anybody has, because we know how to win.

The great achievement of liberal Protestantism was to make God boring.

See God in everyone. It is deception to teach by individual differences and karma.

At rest, however, in the middle of everything is the sun.

Perfection often creates such a flawless surface that there's no place for the audience to enter into a piece, while the idiosyncrasies of individual style are like windows into the singer's heart.

This is very domestic of you," he said. "It's kinda hot, really. Giving me all sorts of fantasies about you in an apron vacuuming my house.