I decided that instead of apologizing for having a lot to say, I wanted to create a format where people would come to hear me sing and speak.

The difference between living and feeling alive, is using your fear as fuel to fly.

It's not fair that people ignore AIDS in Africa because it's Africa. It's not fair.

God is infinitely creative, and everyone's different, and everyone has a different path, a different lesson, a different song, a different face, a different voice.

There's hope. It doesn't cost a thing to smile. You don't have to pay to laugh. You better thank God for that.

Your real job in this world is to be you.

Any time someone is passionate about a cause, it's because they want to heal something inside of themselves.