Perspective is the cure for depression.

You've got to watch the politics of AIDS. The politics of AIDS can work both for and against the victims of AIDS.

I have learned to interface - what I think would be the contemporary term - with various different lexicons, and people speak very different languages. I've learned to speak in a lot of tongues, and I can live with the bellicose language of some fervent, fire-breathing Christians, sure.

God's Spirit moves through us and the world at a pace that can never be constricted by any one religious paradigm.

Feelings are much stronger than thoughts. We are all led by instinct, and our intellect catches up later

Ethiopia didn't just blow my mind; it opened my mind. Anyway, on our last day at this orphanage a man handed me his baby and said, 'Would you take my son with you?' He knew, in Ireland, that his son would live, and that in Ethiopia, his son would die.

There was a moment when Prince did rock & roll with a sponge-y seductive sound. I think that's what was in our head for 'Get On Your Boots.' But actually, the song is much more punk rock.