Physical aggression by a man toward his partner is abuse, even if it happens only once.

Abuse counselors say of the abusive client: “When he looks at himself in the morning and sees his dirty face, he sets about washing the mirror.

Abuse and respect are diametric opposites: You do not respect someone whom you abuse, and you do not abuse someone whom you respect.

As a product of Anglo-Saxon-Protestant culture, I am familiar with its centuries-old tradition of hiding its abuse of women under pretty packaging.

Abuse grows from attitudes and values, not feelings. The roots are ownership, the trunk is entitlement, and the branches are control.

-He drives recklessly or speeds up when he’s angry.-He punches walls or kicks doors.-He throws things around, even if they don’t hit you.

Addiction does not cause partner abuse, and recovery from addiction does not “cure” partner abuse.

I do not want anything on this earth except the warmth of your pure love.

Rain does not fall on one tree.

Destiny is desire meeting opportunity. You become who you are driven to be.

Then, I started running. And everything was as good as it could be.

I'm really thankful to God, man. Like now, I'm really making a real comeback with my group. With or without a record, with or without a movie. And behind all the negative press behind this movie.

The truth is that men are tired of liberty.

Things don't have to be sane when they're normal.

The green reed which bends in the wind is stronger than the mighty oak which breaks in a storm.

A red apple isn't red, nor the lemon yellow. The sky is seldom blue, only when it isn't.

I will go to my grave seeing the look on your face at the last. Keep it up and you'll go sooner than later.