Sonny Sandoval Quotes

God knows why - no pun intended - but every time I write a song, I feel a need to touch on religion.

Good songwriters write about what consumes their heart, and ours is about our relationship with God.

I hope to bring people to God with my songs.

A lot of my writing comes from the themes of my life, and a lot of that stems from my faith. I also strive to be a light through which Christ can shine, whether it's through the way I dress, though my videos, or through my music.

Touring is my religion. Music is all-encompassing - my religion.

God has blessed me with the in-born talent for which I pour my heart out in the form of music.

I really believe what people have said before, that God is love. For me, it's music. For you, it might be writing, or for somebody else, it might be soccer or whatever.

Gospel music played a huge part of my life. I was too scared to audition for the choir, but through my own music, I was also able to find spirituality for myself.

My music has a very spiritual background, a sanctity that is almost like worship.

The songs keep on writing themselves, and I really love them. It's as close as I get to a religion.

When you use music to worship you are not attempting to entertain.

Time is important to me because I want to sing long enough to leave a message. I'm used to singing in churches where nobody would dare stop me until the Lord arrives!

The most important part of my religion is to play guitar.

Faith is a really important part of my life and inspires me in all facets of my life, including my songwriting and my singing.

Music is a religion to me and my friends.

Let your religion be less of a theory and more of a love affair.

I see myself continuing to be a songwriter and a motivator and someone that has grown in her faith.

The passion for art is, as for believers, very religious. It unites people, its message is of common humanity. Art has become my religion - others pray in church. It's a banality, but you don't possess art, it possesses you. It's like falling in love.

Passion: It's what separates a singer from an entertainer. I hope I have passion for my music, my family, and my friends until they start shoveling dirt on my face.

I don't know many artists who've managed to go a career without bringing these things up. Saying the word 'God,' 'Jesus' - it happens in a million rock songs.

Songwriting has always been close to me.

As Juan Gabriel, music is my religion, and mariachi is my devotion. And my songs are my prayers.

I sing to Jesus for Jesus now. This gives me pure joy... worship!

I feel connected to God when I'm out there performing.

I always loved music. I liked to go to church because I liked to sing the hymns.