I would be happy at a piano bar, singing. I just want to home in on being the best singer I can be.

Dreams are the seeds of change. Nothing ever grows without a seed, and nothing ever changes without a dream.

I never wanted to really make a career out of doing Christian music exclusively, but I love it to my core. I love music. I love what I'm doing now.

I'm in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on the One-Hit Wonder Wall. I'm still very troubled by the fact that I'm in the hall and my dad isn't.

There is no better time than right now to start your own "family tradition" of helping needy children.

We all have such common ways to identify with each other, and I think when you approach music in that organic way, it's almost indescribable how it connects human to human and heart to heart.

I grew up going to church three times a week in my family. It's been a center of my life.

I love it when people say, 'You're nothing like I thought you were going to be' - which always means, 'I like you so much more than I thought I was going to.

Maybe it ain't about others' mistakes, but only your need for someone to blame.

Enjoy life while you still have it. No one knows their time of departure from the face of this earth. Therefore, be sure to always seize every moment that comes to you, and make it very memorable.

Time And well being are two valuable belongings that we do not acknowledge and respect till they've been depleted.

Everything is the will of God - we are only instruments of her will and we learn to just love and accept.

Christ's religion needs no prop of any kind from any worldly source, and to the degree that it is thus supported is a millstone hanged about its neck.

Some blogs have become the best check on monopoly mainstream journalism, and they provide a surprisingly frequent source of initiative reporting.

To call yourself 'plus size' is just a euphemism for being fat. Life is much easier when you're thinner. Big is not beautiful, of course a job comes down to how you look.

Cubans must prove that they're political refugees. And if they can prove that they're really fleeing persecution, well, they would qualify as refugees.

Being young is an 18 year prison sentence for a crime your parents committed. But you do get time off for good behavior.

At Julliard we had some voice classes. It was really just so you could carry a tune. It always just helps with your speaking voice also, when you connect your diaphragm and your breath.