I'd rather be proud of what I am, rather than desperatly try to be something I'm really not; just to fit in.

The purpose of life is a life with a purpose. So I’d rather die for a cause, than live a life that is worthless.

A pretty face can capture my attention but only a beautiful mind can hold it.

Tell 'em the truth and they call you a traitor, Talk to 'em honestly and they call you a hater.

Hell is not a place you go if you're not a Christian, it's the failure of your life's greatest ambition.

So when the devil wants to dance with you, you better say never, Because the dance with the devil might last you forever.

Ignorance is venomous and it murders the soul, spreading like a virus, running rampant, out of control.

Your mind is your weapon. Load your weapon.

Those people who kill women, children, and defenseless civilians are about as Muslim as mass murderer Christopher Columbus was a Christian.

If you don't have self-respect, if you don't have dignity, if you don't have some true knowledge of self and who you are, and where you're coming from, then you're absolutely lost.

You can make the future, but it starts with leaving the past.

The road is long if one proceeds by way of precepts but short and effectual if by way of personal example.

The monsters are gone.""Really?" Doubtful."I killed the monsters. That's what fathers do.

Be thou the rainbow in the storms of life. The evening beam that smiles the clouds away, and tints tomorrow with prophetic ray.

The primary moral judgment on candidates and their positions is to be made in the light of their concern for protecting human life from conception to natural death.

A story is not something of this world. A real story requires a kind of magical baptism to link the world on this side with the world on the other side.

As a lead singer, all I want to do is be in my own head and think about how great I am. That's a lead singer's disease.

I used to race at the YMCA in Crystal Lake, Illinois, they used to have a dirt track there, and there was also a track near Rockford, Illinois, that I would go to.

[Comics] were viewed as the literary equivalent of bubblegum cards, meant to be poked into the spokes of a young mind where they would produce a satisfying but entirely bogus rumble of pleasure.

We should have been wiser; we should have died yesterday.

You're the cutest thing that I ever did see I really love your peaches, wanna shake your tree