Create, and be true to yourself, and depend only on your own good taste.

There are 2 rules in life: Number 1- Never quit Number2- Never forget rule number 1.

Music, of course, is what I hear and something that I more or less live by. It's not an occupation or profession, it's a compulsion.

A problem is a chance for you to do your best.

There are two kinds of music. Good music, and the other kind.

The most important thing I look for in a musician is whether he knows how to listen.

If you have a great band with a mediocre drummer, you have a mediocre band. If you have a mediocre band with a great drummer, you have a great band!

Everyone prays in their own language, and there is no language that God does not understand.

You have to stop listening in categories. The music is either good or it's bad.

I merely took the energy it takes to pout and wrote some blues.

Love is supreme and unconditional; like is nice but limited.

Invention, it must be humbly admitted, does not consist in creating out of void but out of chaos.

I refer to them as miracles-although some may call them fortunate circumstances-because I believe there are no accidents or surprises with God.

My whole story is just about me having a second chance.

The issue for us is rebuilding a governing majority that is comfortable with differences that can transcend the divisiveness and unify behind the principles that we know our party has succeeded on.

Cinema is not a series of abstract ideas, but rather the phrasing of moments.

I like to eat right and in moderation, but give myself treats and kind of have everything.

I have never been racist.

If you train worst case scenarios consistently, they will no longer be worst case scenarios

I think of myself as a complete mystery. To myself.

The ring of a false coin is not more recognizable than that of a rhyme setting forth a false sorrow.