Other [artists'] music is really what you get most inspiration from, whether consciously or subconsciously. I like a lot of old music and a lot of soul music. I also really like a lot of new stuff.

Life is not the mountaintops, it's the walking in between.

I have learned that you're not perfect, and that sometimes the one you love can burn you. But it's just the fool that's looking backwards: a bitter heart turns the love we made to ashes.

I never knew that I could love someone the way that I love you.

Believe in God, the Creator of all possibilities.

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

I'd say I'm definitely an actor first and foremost, but I love filmmaking.

I am fifty-two years of age. I am a bishop in the Anglican Church, and a few people might be constrained to say that I was reasonably responsible. In the land of my birth I cannot vote...

History is a kind of introduction to more interesting people than we can possibly meet in our restricted lives; let us not neglect the opportunity.

When you start out without a record nobody knows you, but if you have a record it's a lot easier.

She tortured everybody around her, but only because she was more tortured than anyone.

Contentment is a state of the heart, not a state of affairs.

The system that would stand midway between capitalism and socialism.

It just felt like the right time to focus on solo material.