To tell an adult exactly what steps to take towards his salvation was apt to weaken him. It deprived him of his inalienable right to trial and error which was tonic to the character.

Restraint is the better part of beauty.

empathy, the least comfortable of human emotions.

Live more, whine less. Smile more, worry less. Love more, hate less.

There was no justice, there was only life. And life she had.

On being: Arrogance is not the prerogative of the gifted.

You're never too old for anything!

And whether you're drawn to gospel music or church music or honky-tonk music, it informs your character and it informs your talent.

It's hard to beat the visceral high of playing live and creating something spontaneous.

Curse away! And let me tell thee, Beausant, a wise proverb The Arabs have,-"Curses are like young chickens, And still come home to roost."

I love to wear lingerie. The problem is that men always rip it off too quickly. When women are dolled up in lingerie they feel sexy. So let us wear it for five minutes.

I think in all of us there is a profound longing for friendship, a deep yearning for the satisfaction and security that close and lasting friendships can give.

White men in North America are the beneficiaries of the single biggest affirmative action program in world history. It's called world history.