I came from battling, knowing about the lyrics. All that's cool, but if you want people to love you, you have to talk to them about what they go through.
And looking at today's music scene, I think it's cool that there are a lot of consumers and fans not limited by what radio and the record companies tell them to buy.
I speak onstage to try to establish some method of communication. The songs are supposed to be a way of communicating. But speech and drinks and sometimes chocolates are also a way of communicating.
For those whose faith has faded, the reasons may be real to them, but these reasons do not change the reality of what Joseph Smith restored.
Hyperinflation can take virtually your entire life's savings, without the government having to bother raising the official tax rate at all.
Akron, Ohio, is my home. I will always be here. I'm still working out at my old high school.
Your ordinary acts of love and hope point to the extraordinary promise that every human life is of inestimable value.
One way to express choice is through the market. Well-functioning markets provide choices and, ultimately, the ability to express one's pursuit for happiness.
I think people should look at learning about Native American history the same as visiting Washington, D.C., and seeing the monuments there. It's all part of the package.
Look at the history of peace accords in Africa. They have a terrible record. They are shredded even before the ink on them is dry.
Herbert Hoover versus Al Smith in 1928 was one of the dirtiest elections in American history.
I was able to endure and play a special part in music history. And I always managed to keep working, even if I wasn't a big solo artist.
I got into computers back in the early '80s, so it was a natural progression of learning about e-mail in the mid-'80s and getting into the Internet when it opened up in the early '90s.
Look at the average American diet: ice cream, butter, cheese, whole milk, all this fat. People don't realize how much of this stuff you get by the end of the day. High blood pressure is from all this high-fat eating.
Sweden is an open, liberal, secular and democratic country. We strive towards achieving equality; we are forward-looking and refuse to be pulled back by social constructs such as religion.
We groove off of everything, any sort of live show. The inner dialogue you're having with yourself, between you and the music, is for me the search for God.
Renunciation - that is the great fact we all, individuals and classes, have to learn. In trying to avoid it we bring misery to ourselves and others.
Geologists are rapidly becoming convinced that the mammals spread from their central Asian point of origin largely because of great variations in climate.
For any filmmaker who has just released a film and who is experiencing some measure of success, the temptation can be great to respond to every screening request that comes in.
The miserable failures of capitalist economies in the Great Depression were root causes of worldwide social and political disasters.
I've worked with just as many talented women as I have talented men, and I feel fortunate enough to have that great balance.
