We find beauty not in the thing itself but in the patterns of shadows, the light and the darkness, that one thing against another creates.

Assad: 'I have written it just down here.'He Pointed to a number of Arabic symbols that could just as well have meant it was going to snow in the Lofoten Islands in the morning.

An expert is a person who has made all the mistakes that can be made in a very narrow field.

The truth is, wherever you choose to be, it's the wrong place.

You have to believe in yourself every day.

I've always said that fame is fleeting, but anonymity can last a lifetime.

A rib... loaves and fish... some spit... God can do a lot with a little.

Prayer will promote our personal holiness as nothing else, except the study of the Word of God.

There are two types of teachers. Those who tell you what you want to hear and those who tell you what you don't want to hear.

I do think it's probably true to a certain extent that you tend to sing music that fits your voice. If you're Lou Reed, you're unlikely to become a country singer.