The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom.

If God is for us, who can be against us?

Extraordinary afflictions are not always the punishment of extraordinary sins, but sometimes the trial of extraordinary graces.

The real satanist is not quite so easily recognized as such

The kingdom of God is within you.

With God, all things are possible.

A Christian should use these arts to the glory of God, not just as tracts, mind you, but as things of beauty to the praise of God. An art work can be a doxology in itself.

Unconditional love is an illogical notion, but such a great and powerful one.

There are few things more dangerous than inbred religious certainty.

They who forgive most shall be most forgiven.

The night cometh when no man can work.

A human being born into a cold, indifferent world will regard his situation as the only possible one.

The greatest thing in family life is to take a hint when a hint is intended-and not to take a hint when a hint isn't intended.

By giving the leadership to the private sector in a capitalistic society, we're going to measure the value of art by how many products we can sell.

I want to inspire people to really open up their minds and not be one-sided or biased or hypocritical.

You know you're getting old when you stoop to tie your shoelaces and wonder what else you could do while you're down there.

I've just got crap hair. Although I inherited a lot of stuff from my dad, including giant knees, I didn't get his good, thick hair. I got my mother's thin, wispy, non-event hair instead.

The music as a whole is selfish, but the musicians aren't," "The song may go on forever but it's not about competition within the band; it's about playing as a band.

Basically, all anyone has to do is ask me for fun details or tell me to be creative, and my mind turns to mud. I am instantly the most boring person you've ever met.

You need messiness and magic, serendipity and insanity. Creativity comes from time off, and time out.

The harmonica is a great instrument.