We all need a place that we can go, And feel over the rainbow

Across the board, from my mother to my father to my aunts and uncles, everybody has always given me a lot of love.

I like down-to-earth people.

Nothing is more powerful than beauty in a wicked world.

I'm in love with a girl who's in love with the world.

I'm not into cold weather, I like warm weather.

Theres nothing but spirit in music. Thats all it is. Yeah, theres a lot of intellectual elements to it, but no matter how you approach it, its all spirit.

I can relate to soul, R&B... whatever people want to call me is fine. I just hope it makes them feel something.

I'm not a mass-appeal artist.

I don't know anything about music theory at all. Zero. But I don't really need to.

I wasn't a very good teacher.

....Because today people talk about their problems, not about solutions.

She was surprised at how deflating his presence was.

Memory is the keyword which combines past with present, past and future.

Most companies are busy making their products worse, not better. Updating is almost always a disaster.

You get along with certain people, but sometimes it feels like a job and you don't feel that instant connection with people.

Everywhere I go, people love me, so I'm just blessed. Do you blame them?

Once I talked to the inmates of an insane asylum in Hartford. I have talked to idiots a thousand times, but only once to the insane.

Woman is the most precious gift known to man.

The cross [is] the ultimate statement of God's involvement in the world on this side of heaven.

I am happy. I have something to accomplish, create, and achieve. I am happy.