No neurotic harbors thoughts of suicide which are not murderous impulses against others redirected upon himself.

I think that you have to prepare yourself mentally for show business, because it is such a tough world. You don't realize how hard it is until you're actually in it and you're actually on the show.

I never really paid attention to sales until the second record.

you ask me what I'm looking for, and I outline you. you don't recognize the shape, offer other names. you say my time will come, and I hope.

Makes you grow up quick. Hard work makes you strong. I work hard every day; that's where I get my strength. That and knowing who I am.

Have a lot of conversations. Look at the implications of changing, but ultimately, you have to trust your gut. Test your conflicting advice as much as you can through research and conversations.

Loneliness is an aspect of the land.

I suppose I could say that to be interested in innocence already suggests a remove from innocence, perhaps a longing for something that is lost.

The goal of revival is conformity to the image of Christ, not imitation of animals.

I don't want to be an icon. I want to be an idea. I want to represent possibilities.

Every day is a good day to examine our prime-time priorities.