You know what the secret is? It's so simple. We love one another. We're nice to one another. Do you know how rare that is? - Carmen

Maybe the truth is, there's a little bit of loser in all of us. Being happy isn't having everything in your life be perfect. Maybe it's about stringing together all the little things.

She kept walking. The very small, brave part of her brain knew that this would be her one chance. If she turned around, she would lose it.

Time is what keeps things from happening all at once.

I feel like I should love them right away. But how do you do that? You can't make yourself love someone, can you?

Her need was as big as the stars, and he was down there on the beach, so quiet she could hardly hear him.

No matter where we come from, a little sugar is what everybody demands in life, what everybody needs in life. It's perhaps the main ingredient that keeps us alive.

The earth therefore is not Gods jurisdiction. It is man’ jurisdiction. The earth is man’s domain. Man therefore is responsible for what transpires here.

We will all be gone one day. Not as a negative thing - as a positive thing, too, you know, and we should leave something behind ourselves.

It's the nature of the beast within us to keep going back to the familiar rather than to strap on faith and face the future.

Give to God just one thought of sincere love and longing and He responds: 'My child, one silent call from the depths of your soul, and I am there in an instant.'

In family life, love is the oil that eases friction.

When old Bobby does Elvis, you swear it's the real mccoy. Another Friday night in the life of a country boy.

As children of God we are somebody. He will build us, mold us, and magnify us if we will but hold our heads up, our arms out, and walk with him.

I don't mind dying if I have to, but I'm damned if I want to pay for the guarantee. I'm sorry.

I know when I feel good when I play. There's a closeness with musicians you only get from playing live, even in the studio it's still playing live. For me, it's what expands my soul.