"There never was a time in our history when ignorance of current affairs could be so dangerous."

“Unhappy, let alone angry, religious people provide more persuasive arguments for atheism and secularism than do all the arguments of atheists.”

“Blot out the moon, Pull down the stars. Love in the dark, for we're for the dark So soon, so soon.”

“Prayer, in many ways, is the supreme expression of our faith in God.”

“Getting married is an adventure. Because when you're getting married, you're doing something you don't know anything about. Did you ever think of that?”

“The ultimate Consciousness is always present everywhere. It is beyond space and time, with not before or after. It is undeniable and obvious. So what can be said about it?”

“Giving up on our long-term goals for immediate gratification, my friends, is procrastination.”

“A solid sense of self will help a person to lead a full and happy life.”

“I love fried okra. The fact that it's okra makes me feel like it's good for you - I forget the fact that it's fried.”

Source : "Jason Aldean: At my show, 'you're going to have a good time'". Interview with Jacque Wilson, www.cnn.com. May 22, 2012.