Experiences were what you got when you couldn’t get what you wanted.

With the young writers now it’s F and C all day long, which he, personally, finds boring.

The proper function of man is to live-not to exist.

I'm pretty committed to being a filmmaker because it incorporates everything I love: music, art direction, story, and you know - everything.

It isn't poverty that breeds terrorism, but terrorism that breeds poverty.

Throw moderation to the winds, and the greatest pleasures bring the greatest pains.

Athletics is a great sport with many different events and athletes come in all shapes and sizes. I'm one of the smallest athletes on the track. They call me the 'pocket rocket'.

We have our own little heartbeat, too. We already have what I would call polyrhythms going on.

I think American Idol is a great career launcher. A blessing for all of us.

You ain't heard that we swallow guys?

In the end, it is conscience that will have the last word, stronger than all strategies, all ideologies and also all religions.... Peace is still possible.

When comfort is withdrawn, do not be cast down, but humbly and patiently await the visitation of God. He is able and powerful to give you more grace and more spiritual comfort than you first had.