I believe in Las Vegas. I think its best days are ahead of it. But I'm afraid to do anything in the current political environment in the United States.

This generation... they have a different attitude. Instead of sitting and watching something, they want to be a part of it - they're very hedonistic and sensual.

Money doesn't make people happy. People make people happy.

Our government is printing money, and it's degrading the living standard of every person in America. It's the cause of frustration, anger, and confusion.

She has built her whole life on the foundation of beauty: each chiseled plane, each sloping dimple, each soft curve as crucial as keystones in the cathedral of her body.

Now the thing is no longer a vision: it is paper.

The great thing about the arts, and especially popular music, is that it really does cut across genres and races and classes.

I was always much too elated to imagine despair.

Fear is just not a part of my life - so much so that if it's involved in somebody else's life and they're close to me, I won't be around them.

Never start with tomorrow to reach eternity. Eternity is not being reached by small steps.

I don't purchase records. I do enjoy listening to things like Japanese folk music or Indian music.

I can definitely be tough when pushed. In relationships, you have to take a stand for who you are and how you're willing to be treated.

There is something to be said for anyone who sits alone with dignity and silently begs for God.

You are not a saint because you keep the rules and are blameless; you are a saint if you live in the real world, going out and loving the real people God has put into your life.