All I'm doing is being authentic and real and singing about the emotions I go through as a human being.

I just want Christians to embrace the fact that music is made not just for the church, but it's also for the people that need to hear about the love of God.

Building my career hasn't been attached to my dad. It's been me figuring things out for myself.

You have to experience real life before you can understand what it means to really worship. That's it.

If you want to do it, you can do it.

The best people in the world are in LA.

I want to explore and do things with excellence. I want to write songs that resonate with me and will resonate with a live audience. I'm exploring fresh sounds.

There's always a free lunch with Cosmic Ordering.

Some people are thoroughly self-centred. This thing goes with me. I need it for moral support.

Are you scared? he murmured, mouth only a hairbreadth away from hers.A small laugh escaped her. "Not as scared as I should be.

When you were a kid, a day was a long time and a year was a long time

Man is made to create, from the poet to the potter.

I'd love to be approached to do ordinary things more.

and she realized that she (her soul) was not at all involved, only her body, her body alone. The body that had betrayed her and that she had sent out into the world among other bodies.

Crime and punishment grow out of one stem. Punishment is a fruit that unsuspected ripens within the flower of the pleasure which concealed it.

The U.S. used to be perceived as the moral leader of the world, and we have absolutely lost that.

I don't know that I could draw one that's perfect. But I'd rather by approximately right than precisely wrong, and it would be precisely wrong to turn it down.