Never mind a world that can't see past brutality.

I could never be a country person, sitting around trees trying to write a song. I would rather be in the middle of society, whether it's growing or crumbling.

I love walking down the street and seeing faces and drama and happiness and sadness and dirt and cleanliness.

Refusing to ask for help when you need it is refusing someone the chance to be helpful.

People are strange. We're all morticians. Hey, what's on TV?

The most important thing to a lot of people, is to belong to something that's hip or whatever. To be a part of something that's not society, just a clique.

When you become tired of fitting in, is when you truly become yourself

There's more to light than the opposite of dark.

Secrecy is the enemy of efficiency, but don't let anyone know it.

Sometimes you want to run away Sometimes you think you do But you never had a dream like this before And you don't want to ask for more Sometimes you leave a mark Before you know the score

I think bands, when they're on the road, they keep their sanity by developing an internal sense of humor.

Highs and lows make you feel that things matter, but they're nothing." "So what's something?" "Being reliable is something. Being good.

Our body is simply a vehicle for our soul. But if we want our soul to travel in style, we must take good care of our body.

The only measure of your success is in the number of people you have help.

Focus too much on the near-term and you won't get tomorrow's customers, focus too much on the long-term and you won't get today's.

If you gain, you gain all; if you lose, you lose nothing. Wager, then, without hesitation, that He exists.

The church's final word is not 'church' but the glory of the Father and the Son in the Spirit of liberty

I don't seek controversy. I don't seek to antagonize. Sometimes it happens, but I'm not there to argue politics.

Opportunity is all around us, but we have beliefs and habits that block it.

There's no such thing as an unimportant day.