I get noticed for different things I've done in different areas of town. If I'm in a rock club, it'll be Skid Row, if I'm in a mall it's the 'Gilmore Girls.'

Without my morning coffee I'm just like a dried up piece of roast goat.

The aim and final end of all music should be none other than the glory of God and the refreshment of the soul.

I worked hard. Anyone who works as hard as I did can achieve the same results.

Ceaseless work, analysis, reflection, writing much, endless self-correction, that is my secret.

It's easy to play any musical instrument: all you have to do is touch the right key at the right time and the instrument will play itself.

It is the special province of music to move the heart.

I play the notes as they are written, but it is God who makes the music.

Old concept: Love is blind. Marriage is an eye opener. New concept: Love is not blind - it simply enables one to see things others fail to see.

Where there is devotional music, God is always at hand with His gracious presence.

Music's only purpose should be for the glory of God and the recreation of the human spirit.

Cinematography is infinite in its possibilities... much more so than music or language.

I find something fascinating about the quiet man in the background who has no desire to be the center of attention.

I do think I was trying to entertain the reader more than I was trying to purge myself.

The last thing America needs is four more years of Barack Obama.

I was always being creative. I could never have played a defensive role because I would have been forced to destroy the other player's creativity.

A good character when established should not be rested in as an end, but only employed as a means of doing still further good.

I've won at every level.

A city always contains more than any inhabitant can know, and a great city always makes the unknown and the possible spurs to the imagination.

When we see the shameful fortunes amassed in all quarters of the globe, are we not impelled to exclaim that Judas' thirty pieces of silver have fructified across the centuries?

One voice speaking truth is a greater force than fleets and armies.