I'm still Elliott Yamin. I'm still the funky white Jewish boy from Richmond, Va.

I was introduced to soul music at a very young age - my mom was a soul singer.

When I was a kid, I remember trying to emulate Stevie Wonder's sound, and Donny Hathaway's sound. It's just part of who I am - I'm just a soulful kind of dude.

Since time comes in seconds, in minutes and in hours, we must learn to convert time, else, it will slip away and can never be regained.

The confounding of all right and wrong, in wild fury, has averted from us the gracious favor of the gods.

I am not political as a person.

I am so happy, each and every day that I come to set. Some days, I'll be there 12 hours, and it feels like five minutes have gone by.

The ABCs are attitude, behavior and communication skills.

A dog has kindliness in his heart and dignity in his demeanor. The finest qualities anyone can have.

People will say what they want to say, in the way they want to.

Modern idols or false gods can take such forms as clothes, homes, businesses, machines, automobiles, pleasure boats, and numerous other material deflectors.

Is the world so unbearable? No! What we need is only a little more love for the world.

We routinely leave our small children in day care among strangers. At the same time, in our guilt we evince paranoia about strangers and foster fear in children.