Heaven plants a special seed, and we must have faith.

I write about everything, but I just - how faith filters through all that and colors your opinion of other people and life and all that.

To me, the human experience does involve a great deal of anguish. It's joyful, but it's bittersweet. I just think that's life.

When I was younger, I just thought that my plans were probably going to be more exciting than my parents' plans or the establishment. I sort of got by on being a little bit of a rebel.

People are going to come into your life that need you, and being there for them makes the day worth living. People are going to come into your life that you need, and that's the really crazy thing.

How we absorb music is unique. I know what I do. When I'm listening to music, I tend to find myself in a song. That's what really makes you connect is if you feel what that song is saying.

You live in a dangerous place when you sacrifice integrity for security.