Excuses can be your servant, but you must never become their slave.

Imagination is the highest form of research.

Always let your heart shine bright, because this inner light will guide you home, even in the darkest night.

I am so far from being a pessimist...on the contrary, in spite of my scars, I am tickled to death at life.

His problems are so huge that your problems can just hide behind them.

The best practice you can get is on the bandstand, but in between gigs I feel I have to stay in shape.

Be a good listener. Encourage others to talk about themselves.

Really, the F word in a song - it should be the least of the worries of parents these days.

Dreaming the dream of God is not for Cowards.

I've always been a big fan of the American soul sound.

No matter how devastating our struggles, disappointments, and troubles are, they are only temporary.