Whereas when you perform, the song is done. The music is out. People know it already. You can interpret it differently, the band can perform it differently, so I like the freedom of performing.

Just live as simply you are.Don't take a burden too much.

Greater personal choice, individually tailored services, stronger local accountability, greater efficiency - these are all central to the new direction of travel we have set for our public services.

Proof is never definitive, after all; one has to begin again with each new person.

I don't want to pass because I can't stand insincerities and shams. I am just as much Negro as any of the others identified with the race.

Mother Teresa was brilliant. She said, “I will never attend an anti-war rally. If you have a peace rally, invite me.” She knew. She understood the secret. Look what she manifested in the world.

Freedom has a price. Most people aren't willing to pay it.

You do in your art what you cannot do in your life.

Travel, in the superficial sense at least, is a good cure for loneliness. When you travel, especially in the third world, you quickly find that you get more friends than you know what to do with.

What millennials really want from the church is not a change in style but a change in substance.

Daily repetition matters when a kid is learning to swim. It can be 20 minutes in a lesson or an hour practicing for a couple of weeks.

Get stoned and abandon all constructive activity.