You have to love yourself or you'll never be able to accept compliments from anyone.

Writing a song is a long road. Or it can be.

Leaders prioritize what they want.

Regarding the creative: never assume you're the master, only the student. Your audience will determine if you're masterful.

Since even the most fastidious among us can rarely escape hearing salacious local gossip, it is as well to enjoy what cannot be avoided.

We need trust among allies and partners. Such trust now has to be built anew.

I always wanted to be known as a songwriter and not just a songbird.

Jesus Christ must be at the heart of every sermon you preach.

Murder may pass unpunishd for a time, But tardy justice will oertake the crime.

As we grow older and realize more clearly the limitations of human happiness, we come to see that the only real and abiding pleasure in life is to give pleasure to other people.

Companies that I've been very involved with, that have had a very bad first hire in the first 3 or so employees never recover from it.

Innovation is the only way to win.