Why are you so angry?”His question surprised me, and I laughed a little. “This isn’t angry, ” I smirked. “This is just me. Get used to it.

Why don’t you focus on where you’re going and less on where you came from?

Maybe the moral of the legend is that we are all carved, created, and formed by a master hand. Maybe we are all works of art.

...and I shut off my anxious heart and my nervous head as dusk descended into another night, another meaningless merging, another attempt to find myself as I gave myself away.

None of us can help where we were scattered, Blue. But none of us has to remain where we were scattered.

I had feared that if I opened the floodgates I would drown. But as the waves crashed over me, I was not consumed, I was swept up, washed, my soul blanketed with blessed relief.

I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart I have overcome the world.John 16:33

It's not my way to talk about my feelings. They're impudent to myself, so it wouldn't make any sense if I tried to explain them to anyone else. I've never been to therapy - not interested in it.

I think team sports probably teach you more about giving - about being unselfish and being flexible.

I suffer so much in this life. That is what they [the audience] are feeling when I sing, that is why they cry. People who felt nothing in this life cannot sing.

Women, children, Tyroleans and preachers want to create a new kingdom of God, but the God of their kingdom looks like women, children, preachers, and Tyrolians.

It taught me to hope, as I had scarcely ever allowed myself to hope before.

Senator Chris Dodd unveiled his plan to reduce corruption in the Senate. He's retiring.

I will not be an ordinary man, because I have a right to be extraordinary.

The hope of science is the perfection of the human race. The hope of theology is the salvation of a few, and the damnation of almost everybody.

Beauty comes first. Victory is secondary. What matters is joy.