Respect Rewards

Never give up on things you've always dreamed of. Your dreams will become reality by your dedication and hard work.

I was never one to seek out the spotlight.

Readers have actually changed the way I've done things, changed the course of my career even, about four or five times. Just from reader feedback.

Everything beautiful has to be worked for.

It really takes likeable superstars to get the attention of the masses.

Poetry is the sister of Sorrow. Every man that suffers and weeps is a poet; every tear is a verse, and every heart a poem.

The Old Testament does, in fact, seem to make a distinction between the life of a child and the life of a fetus.

I just believe if you don't believe in God, then where is your moral barometer? That's just me talking. You can believe what you want to believe.

I don't make music for any other reason than me enjoying music, and I am also glad that I am able to make a living of this.