Music is a world within itself, with a language we all understand.

Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there.

Just because a man lacks the use of his eyes doesn't mean he lacks vision.

We all have hearts.... If you have a heart, love somebody. If you have enough heart, love everybody.

Music, at its essence, is what gives us memories. And the longer a song has existed in our lives, the more memories we have of it.

It feels better to love than to hate.

There may be a brighter star. But through my eyes the light of you is all I see.

You can't base your life on other people's expectations.

What I'm not confused about is the world needing much more love, no hate, no prejudice, no bigotry and more unity, peace and understanding. Period.

I am what I am. I love me! And I don't mean that egotistically - I love that God has allowed me to take whatever it was that I had and to make something out of it.

When you're moving in the positive, your destination is the brightest star.

Jesus Christ seeks to save the lost souls.

Now is the time to change your tomorrow.

I hardly ever remember my dreams.

It's a character that I always found really likable. I'm fond of Zorro because he was a popular figure who worked for the people.

And, speaking generally, passion seems not to be amenable to reason, but only to force.

I've been talking about things like reversing the rise of inequality and strengthening social mobility,since before it was cool.

In the theater, characters have to cut the umbilical cord from the writer and talk in their own voices

The subject does not belong to the world; rather, it is a limit of the world.

I think what he loved about me the most was that I wasn't part of that world. But once we were together publicly, he wanted to change me into that social animal.

What is reality if it isn't how we feel about things?