There was no way I could write a paper knowing that Andy Warhol and Boy George were partying at Danceteria.

I wanted to create my own world, a world full of color, where everyone could play. One big party that never ends.

If there is anything that links the human to the divine, it is the courage to stand by a principle when everybody else rejects it.

Optimal nutrition is eating the right things, in the right amounts, at the right time.

Nobody's problem is ideal. Nobody has things just as he would like them.

The continual looking forward to the eternal world is not a form of escapism or wishful thinking, but one of the things a Christian is meant to do.

I love to work. I love doing standup.

When you work out or you're doing anything active, it's more fun as a group. You may lose track of the time, and the next thing you know, you're working out for two hours because you're having fun.

They hear it come out, but they don't know how it got there. They don't understand that's life's way of talking. You don't sing to feel better. You sing cause that's a way of understanding life.

I'm going to show you how great I am!

I was a radioman when I first went into the Navy, so I learned to type by taking Morse code. So I was using the typewriter from day one. My handwriting wasn't any good anyway.

You don't rehearse jazz to death to get the camera angles.