I was never trying to write a hit. I was just trying to write good songs and get a message out, and it was my great good fortune to be popular.
“I don't claim to be knowledgeable about theology. Most of my knowledge comes out of my experience and the lessons in the Bible. Every Sunday I'm home I teach 45 minutes and we boiled them down to one page for the new book, 'Through the Year with Jimmy Carter.'”
“Older women are like aging strudels - the crust may not be so lovely, but the filling has come at last into its own.”