We are all very ready to believe what we like.
I'm still going to make mistakes, but I don't have any problems with publicly professing my faith now. It just took me a long time to get to the right place in my relationship with Christ.
Creed was ended by egos and people wanting to do their own thing and poor decision-making.
A lot of [my] songs have a sexuality to them, a vibe to them. . . . I call it sexy rock and roll.
I hear a thunder in the distance; see a vision of the cross. I feel the pain that was given on a sad day of loss. Only He holds the key: a light to free me from my burden and grant me life eternally.
I wouldn't doubt it if the CIA is behind Alcoholics Anonymous.
The story of my life is profoundly unclear. It is a rock-and-roll story and, at the same time, a story of my walk with Christ. The two are melded together in ways both unpredictable and unsure.
When the vain speaker has sat down, and the people say 'what a good speech,' it still takes an ounce to balance an ounce.
I feel that my characters all have some part of my character. I feel that they're all me in some way, certainly not in individuality, but they all bear elements of what I feel.
What is originality? It is being one's self, and reporting accurately what we see and are.
Another reason I think the novel will survive is that the reader has to work in a novel. In a film, you are presented with someone else's imagination exactly bodied out. The marvelous thing about a novel is that every reader will imagine even the very simplest sentence slightly differently.