“Gospel music is the purest thing there is on this earth.”

I love only one girl, one in every town.

Music should be something that makes you gotta move, inside or outside.

Rock and roll music, if you like it, if you feel it, you can’t help but move to it. That’s what happens to me. I can’t help it.’

There’s no job too immense, when you got confidence.

I don’t like people who are in politics for themselves and not for others. You want that, you can go into show business.

The image is one thing and the human being is another. It’s very hard to live up to an image, put it that way.

Live each day, as if it we’re your last. It’s written in the stars, your destiny is cast.

When I first saw you with your smile so tender, my heart was captured, my soul surrendered.

The child needs a helping hand or he’ll grow up to be an angry young man some day.

Where could I go but to the Lord?

Love is a thing you never can share.

When I was a child I was a dreamer. I read comic books, and I was the hero of the comic book. I saw movies, and I was the hero in the movie. So every dream I have ever dreamed has come true a thousand times.

A little less conversation, a little more action.

There is a season for everything, patience will reward you and reveal all answers to your questions.

I’ve spent a life time waiting for the right time, now that you’re near, the time is here at last.

Fame and fortune, how empty they can be.

Like the earth we need peace to heal ourselves.

Anybody who believes that the earth is less than 10,000 years old needs psychiatric help.

The fate of mankind, as well as religion, depends on the emergence of a new faith in the future. Armed with such a faith, we might find it possible to resanctify the earth.

I’d be dishonoring God if I didn’t believe I was put here on Earth to help change the world.

The same eye cannot both look up to heaven and down to earth.

I wonder if, in fact, we have been observed by aliens and upon close examination of human conduct and human behavior they have concluded that there is no sign of intelligent life on Earth.

Behind the hieroglyphic streets there would either be a transcendent meaning, or only the earth.

When I touch that flower, I am not merely touching that flower. I am touching infinity. That little flower existed long before there were human beings on this earth. It will continue to exist for thousands, yes, millions of years to come.