"Quotable"

"You don't get hugged by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame."

Rock star Billy Joel, on how his musical success, including induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, does not compensate for his lack of success in love and marriage.

The recent attacks, especially directed at the worship places of our Christian brothers, are the most shameful and despicable examples of terrorism."

Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf in an annual Independence Day speech, regarding Muslim attacks on Christians.

"I've been an accomplice to the murders of untold numbers of human beings. I am admitting this only because I have made a deal with God. 'Spare me,' I said, and I will try to stop others from committing the same crimes I did."

Hollywood screenwriter Joe Eszterhas, who has throat cancer, apologizing for glamorizing cigarettes in movies. New York Times.

"I am a Christian. Don't ask me to pray like a Hindu; I am not a Hindu. Don't ask me to pray to Muhammad; I am not a Muslim. I am a Christian. That is who I am: A believer in the greatest man that ever lived-Jesus Christ-a Jew."

Franklin Graham on challenges from members of the press who have attacked him for praying specifically to his Savior, Jesus Christ.

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