"And because of President Obama, more women than ever are serving in the Cabinet and on the Supreme Court."

“In Luke ... receiving the Holy Spirit is the way that those who already believe in Christ are empowered to serve Him. .... It's more important to focus on how one lives the Spirit-filled life than on a rigid formula for receiving it.... Receiving the Spirit in the Lucan sense is not a one-time event, but an ongoing way of life.”

“Sometimes I start with lyrics - rarely - but sometimes I might have an idea for some lyrics that I wanna say. I write them down and figure out how to use that in a melody to write a song.”

Source : "Interview: Leon Bridges on love, life advice, and lyrics". Interview with Rose Riddell, www.coupdemainmagazine.com. February 29, 2016.

“By the year 2000, I want to be the first Latin musician to play on the moon.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

“The press is like a big bass, you just stick a hook in their mouth and they'll take it.”

“As the war on terror continues, Americans must honor the brave men and women who gave their lives for the protection of this nation and the hope of peace.”

“My parents have always been cool. They even became surrogates to friends of mine who didn't have such supportive parents.”

Source : "Olivia Williams: My family values". Interview with Maureen Patton, www.theguardian.com. June 22, 2012.

“In our memories, there is a graveyard where we bury our dead. They all lie there together, the loved ones and the ones we hated, friends and foes and kin, with no distinction among them. We have to mourn every one of them, because our memories have made them as much a part of us as our bones or our skin. If we don't, we've no right to remember anything at all.”

“We live in a new time and a new place, and people have to begin to be ready for the kind of oversight that the public is demanding.”