One of the high points of my career was winning the Grammy for 'I Will Survive.'

There's nothing to compare to live music, there just isn't anything.

That's why you find a lot of entertainers are insecure, because it's the perfect camouflage for insecurity.

I had a fear of being alone.

Well, we all know that self-esteem comes from what you think of you, not what other people think of you.

The scripture that God used to save me was Isaiah 7.14, which today is still my favourite verse in the Bible.

God allows circumstances to build us up. God has got our back.

At first I was afraid, I was petrified, kept thinking I could never live without you by my side. But then I spent so many nights thinking how you did me wrong, and I grew strong.

All through my young life I wanted to sing, although nobody in my family knew it.

I've got all my life to live and I've got all my love to give

When I'm on stage, all is right with the world.

Champions keep playing until they get it right.

Justine's virtue, in action, is the liberal lie in action, a good heart and an inadequate methodology.

The Oklahoma City bombing was simple technology, horribly used. The problem is not technology. The problem is the person or persons using it.

I don't look the same as I did 20 years ago, nor should I.

In effect we are, bending and breaking the rules of the language. And if someone were to ask why we do it, the answer is simply: for fun

To awaken a man who is deceived as to his own merit is to do him as bad a turn as that done to the Athenian madman who was happy in believing that all the ships touching at the port belonged to him.

Polls are the corporate media's standardized tests to determine how well we have learned what it has taught us.

Universal brotherhood is not even a beautiful dream. Antagonism is essential to man's greatest efforts.

Trying to be able to have, let's say, more than three partners was absolutely impossible, at least for my own relationships.

Either America will destroy ignorance or ignorance will destroy the United States.