Although hundreds of friends Have become my foes, The friendship of One Has given security to my soul. Rejecting many I have embraced the One-At last I am He and He is me.

An ordinary place turns into an extraordinary place when visited by a good music! Earthly place becomes celestial!

...you realize that you don't understand yourself any better than you understand anyone else.

The climate, the economic situation, rising birth rates; none of these things give me a lot of hope or reason to be optimistic.

The key is being able to endure psychologically. When you're not riding well, you think, why suffer? Why push yourself for four or five hours? The mountains are the pinnacle of suffering

A paper town for a paper girl.

There's a few people who I've accumulated over the years who I really trust to show a first cut to and to be helpful rather than unhelpful.

I really don't pay too much attention; I don't go out of my way to read any interviews.

I've been influenced heavily by great soul artists. I see myself as a soul singer. I sing from my soul - I write from my soul.

We may infer from any defeat of ours that it is due either to lack of faith or failure to obey. No other reason can suffice.

The problem with my eyes is that they have been famished, but now they are feasting.