Yes, but I have to say this: the band is going to decide where the band plays.

Without my morning coffee I'm just like a dried up piece of roast goat.

The aim and final end of all music should be none other than the glory of God and the refreshment of the soul.

I worked hard. Anyone who works as hard as I did can achieve the same results.

Ceaseless work, analysis, reflection, writing much, endless self-correction, that is my secret.

It's easy to play any musical instrument: all you have to do is touch the right key at the right time and the instrument will play itself.

It is the special province of music to move the heart.

I play the notes as they are written, but it is God who makes the music.

Old concept: Love is blind. Marriage is an eye opener. New concept: Love is not blind - it simply enables one to see things others fail to see.

Where there is devotional music, God is always at hand with His gracious presence.

Music's only purpose should be for the glory of God and the recreation of the human spirit.

To reciprocate God’s love is to have the nature of love

Well what would you expect?" she sputtered. "They can call themselves privateers, but we all know they're just pirates with papers.

Heaven resonates when one sings wholeheartedly.

Sometimes, how a person answers a question is more important than what they actually say.

I just find that with music I've always felt a sort of comfort.

A good government implies two things: first, fidelity to the object of government, which is the happiness of the people; secondly, a knowledge of the means by which that object can be best attained.

I felt like going out on the road and mixing it with music - which is something young people are always really interested in - would be a good way to proselytize. It was like feminist evangelism.

Sometimes the cultures phobia of religion borders on the absurd.

If I were a cassowary On the plains of Timbuctoo, I would eat a missionary, Cassock, band, and hymn-book too.

Like all really strong-minded women, on whom everybody flops, she adored being bossed about. It was so restful.