I think that if you are going to be successful as a Christian in the arts, you have to be successful in your Christian life.

The thrill of hearing your own voice recorded is still there, I still love it, going into the studio and thinking how can I sing this song and between the producers and the musicians you find a way of doing it.

The nice thing about having relatives' kids around is that they go home.

But Portugal has a peaceful feel about it. I sit on the terrace overlooking the vineyard there and I feel cut off from the world. You need that sort of thing.

The more we depend on God the more dependable we find He is.

Once in a lifetime a really beautiful song comes along ... Until it does, I'd like to do this one.

I don't mean that if you're a Christian, walking close to God, you will immediately gain celebrity. you may fail as an artist, because you may not have what the public want at that time, and you have to be prepared for that.