A politician is a fellow who will lay down your life for his country.

All the times I have suddenly realized that my parents are dead, even now, it still surprises me, to exist in the world while that which made me has ceased to exist.

God’s grace gives you strength to overcome any situation.

You don't walk away to prove your worth. You walk away because you allowed someone else to dictate your value and you found yourself believing it.

Yesterday is there, today is here, live in the now, allowing life to show you the light

You are not responsible for the reader, you're only responsible for what you are writing.

Now my wife may think she's locked me out of the kitchen but MacGyver's not my patron saint for nothing.

Everything is held together with stories. That is all that is holding us together, stories and compassion.

Why should I say I will retire in three or four years? You retire the very moment you utter those words.

Even before I started writing songs, that was one of my goals to be a writer, and I still have that goal. I've just gotten sidetracked.

All that matters on the stage is good art.