I am a Christian, not because someone explained the nuts and bolts of Christianity, but because there were people willing to be nuts and bolts.

There's people been friendly But they'd never be your friends Sometimes this has bent me to the ground

Good taste has everything to do with being cultured and being refined, and if art has to do with anything, it has to do with being human.

Having grown up Protestant, I was unfamiliar with St. Francis. Then I watched the movie Brother Sun, Sister Moon... I just became fascinated with the character of St. Francis. What I saw in that movie was a man who had fallen in love with God, someone for whom God was everything.

Usually when we do something to corrupt our lives, it's usually something to fulfill an ache that we have.

If you can't be good, be loud.

I think, you know, the thing everybody really wants to know anyway is not what the theory of relativity is, but I think what we all really want to know anyways, is whether we're loved or not.