I want to be able to make people laugh and cry and feel happy or sad and feel all these different emotions through singing and acting. Hopefully throughout my career, I'll get to pursue them.

I am thankful for all the blessings and talents I have been given, but most of all I am thankful for my loving and supportive family.

My style is very simple, but I love Reese Witherspoon, Kate Hudson and Kate Middleton.

I think people would be most surprised to know that I love scary movies.

I would love to work with Reese Witherspoon.

Ever since I was really little, I loved performing and being up on stage, and being the entertainment.

I have an obsession with Milk Duds. Eating them tastes like heaven.

Follow your bliss and let the magic of life happen.

Guys like you can't escape the city. Hell, you a got a blood contract with this place. You're married to the old girl.

I celebrate three holidays: Thanksgiving, Christmas, and Telluride.

One man's idea of perfect order is another man's chaos.

American freedom consists largely in talking nonsense.

What I like about music is its ability to be convincing, to carry an argument through successfully to the finish, though the terms of the argument remain unknown quantities.

But I'm not here just to make records and money. I'm here to say something and to touch other people, sometimes in a cry of desperation: "Do you know this feeling?

Boulez seemed to me to be a guy who wrote laws. Like a company lawyer.

Sometimes, Barack Obama is Martin Luther King, sometimes, he a black militant from the Sixties, then he's a Baptist minister. He can be so different. There's not yet an Obama voice.

The life of the spirit is not our life, but the life of God within us.