If you're trying to connect to people with music - it's more of an outward process and a lot of times musicians can be very inward.

No one is you, and that is your power.

If you play a Nickleback song backwards you'll hear messages from the devil. Even worse, if you play it forwards you'll hear Nickleback.

That’s one of the great things about music. You can sing a song to 85,000 people and they’ll sing it back for 85,000 different reasons.

I never needed much, and I never thought I'd get more than what I had. A trip to Burger King was the biggest thing in the world to me. Heaven.

My mother was a public school teacher in Virginia, and we didn't have any money, we just survived on happiness, on being a happy family.

People are so into digital recording now they forgot how easy analog recording can be.

And later, if I ever felt that I was getting swept away by the craziness of being in a band, well, I'd go back to Virginia.

You will only be great at things you love to do don't pursue a career in something you hate to do.

Never lose faith in real rock and roll music. Never lose faith in that. You might have to look a little harder, but it's always going to be there.

In this day and age, when you can use a machine or computer to simulate or emulate what people can do together, it still can't replace the magic of four people in a room playing.

Love cannot come from where love is not. We cannot express love from within us for another if there is no love for ourselves within us.

Love is not blind.Love sees everything and says yes to it all.

This is the precept by which I have lived: Prepare for the worst expect the best and take what comes.

Play in curiosity is where everything happens.

It's remarkable how quickly a good and favorable wind can sweep away the maddening frustrations of shore living.

At Linfox we have zero tolerance. If any alcohol or drugs are found in any drivers' blood, they are instantly dismissed.

Selfless action is a source of strength.

Things that seem incredibly different can really be manifestations of the same underlying phenomena.

Franklin Roosevelt was a great leader. He saw how to use the levers of power to affect change.