Simple is the only way I can write.

I'm not the most accomplished of writers out there, but I feel that I quite effective all the same.

They say that time heals a broken heart, but time has stood still since we've been apart.

The only thing I was any good at was music.

You have to make an enemy a friend to conquer his or her evil intentions.

Martin Luther King wanted to be morally consistent and speak out against various things that were wrong, not just racism.

An album doesn't mean as much to a lot of people now, compared to just songs.

If thou canst believe, all things are possible.

Power resides only where men believe it resides. [...] A shadow on the wall, yet shadows can kill. And ofttimes a very small man can cast a very large shadow.

The chief knowledge that's man on from reading books is the knowledge that very few of them are worth reading.

I needed to address that I've had some profound moral shifts in my own life.

Talking about adversity that I've walked through in my own life or hearing an artist talk about their own adversity makes me feel vulnerable.

Reading and writing, arithmetic and grammar do not constitute education, any more than a knife, fork and spoon constitute a dinner.

All our stories are part invention - the way we've decided to make sense of what has happened.