I have an extremely addictive personality. I'm an extremist.

When I was a kid, I went from ground zero to Pluto. The first place I played was the Houston Astrodome.

Don't believe your own publicity. You can't; you'll start thinking that you're better than you are.

Each song is a lifetime, it begins and ends, and there's a journey taken within the songs.

I'm not a slave to anything anymore. And I never will be again.

I believe in a higher power and I believe in good and bad, right and wrong. You sleep in the bed you make.

I have no problem with starting from scratch.

I've come to understand that there's always something positive, even in a negative situation.

Stop doing what the record companies are doing and do what's in your heart.

They had me doing Beach Boys remakes and all that. I was basically a marionette.

Just do what you like to do, and do it all the time.

I am intrigued by the smile upon your face, and the sadness within your eyes

And the thing about trying to cheat death is that, in the end, you still lose.

In order to put an end to our conflicts

One hate crime is committed approximately every hour of every day in this country.

There are as many Africas as there are books about Africa.

Clutter is not an attribute of information, clutter is a failure of design...fix the design rather than stripping all the detail out of the map.

I've never been on good terms with God, but now I'm becoming His intimate, for He is truly absolute and extremely legitimate.

I'd heard that swimming feels so good when you're pregnant, and I love being in the ocean. I was even paddle boarding up until 17 weeks, but then my center of gravity and balance were completely off.

You cannot increase the length of a day but you can improve the quality of it.

Man cannot make, or invent, or contrive principles; he can only discover them; and he ought to look through the discovery to the Author.