Distance does not decide who is your brother and who is not. The church is going to have to become the conscience of the free market if it's to have any meaning in this world - and stop being its apologist.

The strangest thing has happened. I really missed my dog. That's never happened to me before. You know, on a long tour you do hear people saying they miss their pets. I never have. But last night I started really missing my dog. It's very odd, 'cause I don't have a dog.

To be one, to be united is a great thing. But to respect the right to be different is maybe even greater.

Stop asking God to bless what you're doing. Find out what God's doing. It's already blessed.

Let's not bequeath the pop charts to just children.

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

Laughter is eternity if joy is real.