We can be richer than industry as long as we know that there's things that we don't really need

Writing from a character is really fun - sometimes you can be more honest through somebody else's perspective.

The point of my music is to make people feel good. When I do it right, it makes me feel good too.

Our hearts may be strong and resilient against the trials of life, but they become weak and fragile against the trials of love.

A deeper intimacy with God sharpens our awareness of sin, which causes a stronger need for grace and a freer offering of mercy.

God's going to work everything out and use you in ways you can't even imagine.

I have a lot of faults. I often interrupt in meetings. I talk too loud. I talk too fast.

The first question I ask myself when something doesn't seem to be beautiful is why do I think it's not beautiful. And very shortly you discover that there is no reason.

Skating has so many styles. Once you pick up a skateboard, you'll find out that it's not a hobby, it's not a sport, it's a lifestyle.

When you understand one thing through and through, you understand everything.

It takes as much discipline to be a mother and a wife as it does to do anything else.

Life is like a piano. What you get out of it depends on how you play it.

There is no substitute for knowledge.