If I decide to be an idiot, then I'll be an idiot on my own accord.

The aim and final end of all music should be none other than the glory of God and the refreshment of the soul.

It's easy to play any musical instrument: all you have to do is touch the right key at the right time and the instrument will play itself.

If I decide to be an idiot, then I'll be an idiot on my own accord.

Where there is devotional music, God is always at hand with His gracious presence.

I was obliged to be industrious. Whoever is equally industrious will succeed equally well.

I worked hard. Anyone who works as hard as I did can achieve the same results.

My masters are strange folk with very little care for music in them.

Music is an agreeable harmony for the honor of God and the permissible delights of the soul.

My original interests and intentions in guitar playing were primarily created on quality of tone, for instance, the way the instrument could be made to echo or simulate the human voice.

At the age of 13, I felt it was up to me to decide whether I wanted to go to church or be with my mates, and I chose to go to church.

Absence of proof is not proof of absence.

If you're dining with someone who wants the same cut, it's always better to get a 16-ounce steak and split it than to order two eight-ounce steaks. The longer something cooks, the more flavor it develops, so you'll get a better taste with a bigger piece of meat.

I felt like the news business was a little rough for me and a little sleazy. So I glided right over into acting.

The flood of money that gushes into politics today is a pollution of democracy.

Seize the day.

There isn't a lot of honesty when it comes to discussing Obamacare. Too many Republicans lie about the implications of the health-insurance program and dismiss out of hand the reasons a massive overhaul of the long-time system is necessary.

Best friends dont necessarily have to talk every day. They dont even need to talk for weeks. But when they do its like they never stopped talking.

I think women have the right to consult their own wishes, needs, and capacities and produce only loved, wanted children they can care for - or even no children at all. I think we would all be better off as a society if we respected women's ability to make these decisions for themselves and concentrated on caring well for the born.

The media is not at all homogeneous in the way it tells us about war.

I don't pay a lot of attention to polls.

I only have the restaurant. If I do other things, it's only to do with the restaurant.

A cow out on grass is just an incredible thing to behold... Cows and other ruminants can do things we just can't do. They have the most highly evolved digestive organ on the planet, called the rumen. And the rumen can digest grass. It takes grass, cellulose in grass, and turns it into protein, very nutritious protein. We can't do that.

I want to position my books as premium-priced versions on the reasonably-priced scale, if that makes sense, to find a sweet spot between the high-end of what my brand can support and the low end that results in impulse purchases and maximum sales volume.

Train yourself to let go of everything you fear to lose.

Where there is Hunger Law is not regarded and where Law is not regarded there will be Hunger.

A lot of rappers been putting out a lot of sub-par visuals. I feel like the visuals could be better.

The stability of the internal medium is a primary condition for the freedom and independence of certain living bodies in relation to the environment surrounding them.

The serve, I think, is the most difficult, you know, in terms of coordination, because you got the two arms going, and you got to toss it up at the right time so.

An angry generation will not bring peace to the world; I do believe that.

Hollywood has treated me well.

I just don't believe that being conservative means all you do is throw stones and poke people in the eye.

As a producer, you really have - you're able to hand-pick all the talent that you want to be surrounded with.