What's great about our leadership is they welcome other ideas.

Whilst large organisations need foresight, they are also notorious in their bias for short term thinking, sometimes rejecting or even suppressing foresight.

I vote my conscience first and my constituents next, regardless of the direction of our leadership.

Let's make it simple: Government control means uniformity, regulation, fees, inspection, and yes, compliance.

Sin is a shameful act.

Don’t let psychological warfare from an advertisement campaign blind you from the truth of your beauty, possibility, worthiness, and purpose.

When I watch the Olympics I become such an emotional wreck. I've always loved the Olympics, be it the summer or the winter Olympics.

The best business decision I've made was to become a songwriter. I can't say that I have a worst, because I don't have any regrets.

Or maybe...just maybe this whole process is our training wheels towards something bigger. If we can reflect and know our lives, we might stay awake and shape our futures.

We justify the inequalities by saying some people are just better and smarter than others and the strong should survive and the poor can die off.

Eliminating the piano means that I've always worked closer with the bass than most players.

I'm a dogged person. I respond to adversity with a steely resistance.

Caught between glass and wood, that which breaks and that which bends, that which sings and that which survive. So our lives go.

Silence in love betrays more woe - Than words though ne'er so witty; A beggar that is dumb, you know, may challenge double pity.