I was praying that you and me might end up together. It's like wishing for rain as I stand in the desert, but I'm holding you closer than most, 'cause you are my heaven.

All of our heartfelt lies Are not enough this time

Beautiful things never last. That’s why fireflies flash.

I like to talk while I'm on stage. It makes the show more personal. With that said, it's got to stay within reason or it's annoying.

I write for myself; I release the albums to connect with everyone else.

I think it's funny how excited people can get about things I say that don't have anything to do with music. I made a disparaging comment about McDonald's on Twitter once and people flipped out on me.

Once the writer in every individual comes to life (and that time is not far off), we are in for an age of universal deafness and lack of understanding.

Good men need no recommendation and bad men it wouldn't help.

I started modeling at 28. I'm 5-feet-7 1/2, and I never went on a diet. I followed what my doctor told me: 'It's good to have a little bit of fat. Your weight is fine. Don't go any lighter.'

“Firewall” seems both scary and protective at the same time. And how often does that happen within one word besides “military” and “government?”

The vast majority of gun owners don't kill, but people who do kill, tend to kill with guns, and often with illegal guns.

The look of success, when it is worn a certain way, would infuriate a jackass.

A lot of musicians have a tough time hearing what we're doing in a trio format.

We ought first to know that there are no good works except those which God has commanded, even as there is no sin except that which God has forbidden.

Learning to love unselfishly is not an easy task. It runs counter to our self-centered nature.

When Christ came into my life, I came about like a well-handled ship.