Music is actually where I see heaven.
The most extraordinary thing in the world is an ordinary man and an ordinary woman and their ordinary children.
To love means loving the unlovable. To forgive means pardoning the unpardonable. Faith means believing the unbelievable. Hope means hoping when everything seems hopeless.
Those who leave the tradition of truth do not escape into something which we call Freedom. They only escape into something else, which we call Fashion.
Truth can understand error, but error cannot understand truth.
You'll never find the solution if you don't see the problem.
On the third day the friends of Christ coming at daybreak to the place found the grave empty and the stone rolled away. In varying ways they realized the new wonder; but even they hardly realized that the world had died in the night. What they were looking at was the first day of a new creation, with a new heaven and a new earth; and in a semblance of the gardener God walked again in the garden, in the cool not of the evening but of the dawn.
You're never going to get beyond other people's preconceptions of what you are and what you're about.
Touching souls. . . The best feeling in the world.
I want people to be ecstatic but to cry at the same time.
Happiness does not mean that everything works out. Usually nothing works out, but you get a kick out of it anyway.