I've never written a song that I thought was a hit.

One time Robert Plant was set to check into the same room after I checked out, so I removed every light bulb and ordered up a bunch of stinky cheese and put it under the mattress.

I saw your smile and my mind could not erase the beauty of your face.

But I'm just having fun playing and giving Botox injections to the older songs.

I'm now so keenly aware that I have everything to prove and nothing to lose.

I fell off stage and bruised some ribs. The worst part was that the audience didn't realize I was gone.

It don't mean nothing til you sign it on the dotted line.

Take a good look around and you'll find people trying to mess with your mind.

I've never, ever in my life enjoyed playing live the way I am now.

The only thing that's a little tricky about it is sometimes people assume that if it's a new song, it's a reflection of what you're feeling or going through now.

When things are too easy I lose interest in them so I find ways to complicate them to get myself interested.

The human race tends to remember the abuses to which it has been subjected rather than the endearments. What's left of kisses? Wounds, however, leave scars.

Chasing a man is not winning. The only thing you win is the loss of your dignity. Confidence is knowing your value, instead of expecting a man’s love to provide you with value.

Why the Romans, Father?" I asked him one afternoon. "Because, my child, they teach us how to bear suffering in a world of injustice where all faith is dead, " he answered.

We may fail of our happiness strive we ever so bravely but we are less likely to fail if we measure with judgment our chances and our capabilities.

Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? There is more hope of a fool than of him.

If an apprentice does not hear what a master hears, is then that quality not present in the music? Yes and no. In the world in which the apprentice lives no.

Every dog, we are told, has his day, unless there are more dogs than days.

I have a whole different type of lifestyle.

You can cram a truth into an epigram - the truth, never.

Only with the death it comes what's new, if the germen doesn't die, the plant will not be born.