Songwriters are still the brightest people in any room.

Straight through the heart of them righteous uprights, drop kick me Jesus through the goal posts of life.

I flashed her a smile, but she didn't even look at me. So for brains and good judgment, I'd give her a three.

Pour me another tequila, I'm going to put on your red satin dress. You put on my clothes.

I bought me a guitar about a year ago, learned how to play in a day or so.

Your pot belly, I'd give that a 10 for size.

Take this rifle, kid. Gimme that guitar.

Oh, sweetheart. What can anyone do? That's just the way things are. You really think you can change the world?

Faith is kind of like jumping out of an airplane at ten thousand feet. If God doesn't catch you you splatter. But how do you know whether or not He is going to catch you unless you jump out?

For good is simple, evil manifold.

Their peace and their war Are like wind and storm. War grows from their peace.

When I have heard him talking to Papa during the sittings for the picture, I have sat wondering whether it could be that he has no belief in anybody else, because he has no belief in himself.

A lot of success in life and business comes from knowing what you want to avoid: early death, a bad marriage, etc.

I'm European, small, dainty - but I actually consider myself more of a tomboy.

I cook, I create, I'm incredibly excited by what I do, I've still got a lot to achieve.

I have always been convinced that one can be more successful in business with honest, fair and legal behavior than with tricks.

Earnestness can go wrong in hip hop. On this album, it goes very right.