In the state of Mississippi, Many Years Ago, a boy of 14 years got a taste of Southern law.

A protest song is a song that's so specific that you cannot mistake it for bullshit.

America is two Mack trucks colliding on a superhighway because all the drivers are on amphetamines.

In such ugly times, the only true protest is beauty.

One good song with a message can bring a point more deeply to more people than a thousand rallies.

And if there's any hope for America, it lies in a revolution, and if there's any hope for a revolution in America, it lies in getting Elvis Presley to become Che Guevara.

Even though you can't expect to defeat the absurdity of the world, you must make that attempt.

The fortunes of the entire world may well ride on the ability of young Americans to face the responsibilities of an old America gone mad.

It's always the old to lead us to the war. It's always the young to fall.

Love is a rainbow curving down from the sky, falling crystals of color, shades of warm that never die.

The truest protest is beauty.

Surprisingly, the Christian faith today is perceived as disconnected from the supernatural world – a dimension that the vast majority of outsiders believe can be accessed and influenced.

In fact, the Bible tells us that the union of man and woman in marriage points to the climatic final scene - when Christ returns for His church, the bride He died to save (Ephesians 5:31-32).

People who spent the war in prison camps have written a lot of books about what a bad time they had, she said quietly, staring into the embers. they don't know what it was like, not being in a camp.

sometimes the past is the best memories you lived ever cause it'll never repeat again

You can find love when you are famous if you are the same person you were before you were famous.

Life has shown me all too often that there is no rhyme or reason to the cruelty inflicted upon humanity.

Not that we were incompatible: we just had nothing to talk about.

If you want to be an athlete, there's no way around it: You have to go to the gym. You can't Google your way to it.

Are you pro- or anti-macassar?

I'd never worked in fashion or retail. I just needed an undergarment that didn't exist.