When I leap, I briefly see the world as it is and as it should be.

Race, and the discussion of it brings out the bad, the good and the crazy in us.

Cynicism is a form of obedience.

It's sometimes hard to know who's choosing whom - the poem, the song, or the writer.

Writing a lyric is writing a lyric, whether it's sung or recited. Perhaps the question to ask should be, has playing in a band for three years affected you? The answer to that is you bet.

I want to tell him I love him

If you took half of something and continued to take half of that half and so on, you would never reach an end.

Fewer things are lovelier to me than a full-blown rose when it opens up its heart.

These are things that I continue to enjoy speaking about. The woods. Boats. Greeks. I think the real heart of it, is really being in love with these Dutch paintings over the last several years.

We didn't think we were a fourth-place team. For us to beat the first-place team in the West and the first-place team in the East shows the dedication and determination that we had.

Something you're aware of being a quarterback coming here-you have expectations, and you want to live up to those.

You can't kind of take away, you either do or you don't. If you kind of take away something you're a failure.

Your confidence grows as you get older, particularly when you're in a loving relationship. Everything strengthens.

Africa is not poor, Africa is being looted

I've only paid lip service to a spiritual life.