So …” Jack clears his throat. “We …”Is Jack Coombs at a loss for words? I guess we don’t have to worry about the performance since the world is clearly going to end.

I look at the hundreds of algebra problems facing me in the next three days.And here I thought I’d figured out the equation to my happiness.

I wouldn’t change a thingBecause all those things led me tothis placeAnd to you

I’m an idiot for thinking that one performance would change anything.Maybe I should stop writing songs and start writing fiction.

We’ve been focusing so much on getting there that we haven’t been enjoying the ride

It’s the uncertainty of being accepted that creates the drama in our lives.

You can't change things. That's life. Poor stays poor, rich says rich, and those two, they will never meet.

Until we’re pushing up daisies, it might be good to remind ourselves daily that everything’s coming up roses — for me and for you.

Oh, how magical it will be to have winter come every year.

For me, it’s not about breaking big in Hollywood, but having interesting experiences.

In the songs that I write, that's where I get to be really brave and outspoken.

How can you expect God to speak in that gentle and inward voice which melts the soul, when you are making so much noise with your rapid reflections? Be silent and God will speak again.

In the Catholic view of things, abortion is a justice issue, not an issue of sexual morality... it is a civil rights issue, arguably the greatest civil rights issue of our time.

Exercise is your king, and nutrition is your queen. Together they create your fitness kingdom.

What sort of champion would I be if I just stayed in my normal weight division and didn't take the big challenges on? Bring them on, that's what Ricky Hatton's all about.

Hell is very likely to be modernization infinitely extended.