It's stasis that kills you off in the end, not ambition.

Perspective is the cure for depression.

Facts, like people, want to be free - and when they're free, liberty is usually around the corner.

But with Christ, we have access in a one-to-one relationship, for, as in the Old Testament, it was more one of worship and awe, a vertical relationship. The New Testament, on the other hand, we look across at a Jesus who looks familiar, horizontal. The combination is what makes the Cross.

What I like about pop music, and why I'm still attracted to it, is that in the end it becomes our folk music.

I love America and I hate it. I'm torn between the two. I have two conflicting visions of America. One is a kind of dream landscape and the other is a kind of black comedy.

The French are so into themselves that they don't even notice you.