Ladies and gentlemen, god bless America - land of the free, home of the brave.

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.

Trebuie sa te departezi putin de tine ca sa te poti apropia de ceilalti.

Surely your gladness need not be the less for the thought that you will one day see a brighter dawn than this.

There can be no mercy without truth.

I'm not an analyzer. I've got a son that analyzes everything and everybody. But I don't analyze people.

To spare oneself from grief at all cost can be achieved only at the price of total detachment, which excludes the ability to experience happiness

All I know to do is to light the candle that has been given to me.

My wish for the world would be to end violence against women. My wish for myself would be for peace of mind.

It is better - it shall be better with me because I have known you.

Whatever you do kid, always serve it with a little dressing.

I consider a story merely as a frame on which to stretch my materials.