Quotes

My faith in God is totally... there's nothing on this planet that can change my faith and love for God. Because I believe that's who kept me strong, who kept me going through all the darkness and brought me through the darkness into the light.

With all the hurts they've been through, they find a loving way and a way to put their mind on something greater. That's what makes a good artist, a good singer: because you can hear the hurt in their voice, and you can hear the love in their voice.

I can't be angry at God. Look at all the love that he gave us. Look at the beautiful planet that he gave us.

When people are screaming when I'm on stage, I can't even find the words to thank them and tell them how much I love them, but I'll never forget all these faces.

I just love dancing. When the music is really hitting my soul, then I really want to get into it.

I think God gave me an inner dictionary. If you play the right music that my heart loves, lyrics just come right to me.

If we start putting music out constantly where people don't think no more, people go crazy. We're gonna lose the love of heart, of soul. And if the world lose that, I think the world is doomed.

Honestly, I've been excited for music ever since I was 16 years old. I'll always love the music.

I always loved James Brown, Diana Ross, Aretha Franklin, Sam Cooke.

We're all going to die, all of us; what a circus! That alone should make us love each other, but it doesn't. We are terrorized and flattened by trivialities. We are eaten up by nothing.

The male, for all his bravado and exploration, is the loyal one, the one who generally feels love. The female is skilled at betrayal and torture and damnation.

It's possible to love a human being if you don't know them too well.

My love is a hummingbird sitting that quiet moment on the bough, as the same cat crouches.

When I worked on a magazine, I learned that there are many, many writers writing that can't write at all; and they keep on writing all the cliches and bromides and 1890 plots, and poems about Spring and poems about Love, and poems they think are modern because they are done in slang or staccato style, or written with all the 'i's' small.

The female loves to play man against man. And if she is in a position to do it, there is not one who will resist.

Friendship often ends in love; but love in friendship - never.

If you cannot inspire a woman with love of you, fill her above the brim with love of herself; all that runs over will be yours.

Ladies of Fashion starve their happiness to feed their vanity, and their love to feed their pride.

I love the Restoration. It's a bit like coming out of the John Major era into the optimism of Tony Blair.

I love fools' experiments. I am always making them.

I have steadily endeavoured to keep my mind free so as to give up any hypothesis, however much beloved (and I cannot resist forming one on every subject), as soon as facts are shown to be opposed to it.

Patriotism is when love of your own people comes first; nationalism, when hate for people other than your own comes first.

The whole difference between construction and creation is exactly this: that a thing constructed can only be loved after it is constructed; but a thing created is loved before it exists.

He would make a lovely corpse.

'Tis love that makes the world go round, my baby.