We all take different paths in life, but no matter where we go, we take a little of each other everyhwere.

I may be a real bad boy, but baby I'm a real good man.

We all take different paths in life, but no matter where we go, we take a little of each other everywhere.

But, yea, I grew up in a strong Baptist background.

There ain't no troubles that we can't rise above, with a handful of faith and a heartful of love.

When you touch and change peoples lives with a song, that's when you've made it as an artist

When all is said and done, I'd never count the cost. It's worth all that's lost, just to see you smile.

Like an old photograph, time can make a feeling fade, but the memory of a first love never fades away.

Art's for art. Money's for pizza.

I don't know where I'd be without you here with me. Life with you makes perfect sense. You're my best friend.

I still got a few more dances with the devil...

Successful people (or soon-to-be success people) never quit, never settle and are never satisfied

Mr. Lisbon had the feeling that he didn't know who she was, that children were only strangers you agreed to live with.

Integrity, once tarnished, or broken, is hard to recover.

I'm safe inside this container called me.

My son is now fourteen, and from the moment he was born, I understood that forevermore my heart would be walking around outside my body.

Art doesn't sell itself, it has to be sold.

I've been doing the 'Sherman's Lagoon' strip for about 18 years, and I was a political cartoonist before that for my hometown paper in Alexandria, Va.

I wanted out of my record deal with EMI. They wanted me to record one type of album; I wanted to record the type of music I wanted to make.

Pure Christian love is not derived from the merit of the object.

If you study your own struggles, the struggles of others, even in movies or novels you'll see the root of all their suffering is always attachments