I think it is so great when artists use their voice to help other people and it is really great to be a part of the benefit.

Just never give up. Try to believe in yourself and don't let negativity wear you down.

At school I had a really hard time being a guitar player. It’s like being a male ballerina in a way. It’s not the norm.

It's a guy thing, playing the guitar. Being a female and trying to go to the same auditions as the guys, it's pretty hard.

Sometimes I write from personal experience, but so much depends on what mood I'm in. If I'm in a good mood, I'll write happier songs.

It's such a great feeling being able to play shows for a great cause to help people in need. If we all try to help one another the world will be a much better place.

This PRS is perfect for anyone who wants an awesome quality, versatile, rockin' guitar at an affordable price. I love it; try it out!

I wanted to have all the songs to be the strongest they could be and all the choruses to be catchy. One of those records you could put in your car and just drive and not have to change it.

You have to think outside the box. The world is changing every day, the music industry is so different but I think the more creative you are the better.

I listen to everything. My I-Pod's really diverse-from guitar instrumentals to Rascal Flatts to Usher.

The song could start with a riff that I base the song around. Or a chord progression or a melody I have, I just write a story about it. Lyric-wise, it's cool to have someone else's input too.

Miranda doesn't dream, she simply rests. When Miranda's eyes are at ease, her mind is at peace.

My wife has good taste. She has seen very few of my movies.

And now life has become the future. Every moment of your life is lived for the future-you go to high school so you can go to college so you can get a good job so you can get nice house.

The Bob Jones policy on interracial dating, I mean I spoke out on interracial dating. I spoke against that. I spoke out against interracial dating. I support the policy of interracial dating.

Prayer is the greatest force that we can wield. It is the greatest talent which God has granted us. He has given it to every Christian.

The best books come from someplace inside. You don't write because you want to, but because you have to.

Science is in low regard.

There is something in the soul that cries out for freedom.

There is this to be said for Dachsunds of such length and lowness as Nelly, that it makes very little difference to their appearance whether they stand, sit or lie.

When you get to a higher level of consciousness, though, when you get into a spiritual approach to life, you are not trying to get someplace else...