My dad has always been a big Ray Charles fan, and I've grown up listening to all kinds of music.

Life's a game made for everyone, and love is the prize.

I can't tell where the journey will end But I know where to start

It's hard - some people get inspired by a feeling, but I'm mostly inspired by melodies.

Life's a game made for everyone and love is the prize. So wake me up when it's all over - when I'm wiser and I'm older. All this time I was finding myself and I didn't know I was lost.

I tried carrying the weight of the world. But I only have two hands.

I would never lay down a pre-programmed set and perform to a pre-mixed CD; I would never cheat my fans like that.

There's always haters, no matter what you're doing - whether they're complaining that everything you do sounds the same, or it's too different.

I think I am a pretty good judge of character in general and try to surround myself with the best people I can.

I'm a DJ. I get the party started.

I make sure to use both Twitter and Facebook a lot which helps me connect to the fans.

Like the darkness of night, difficult times don’t last.

The greatest rewards lie in the unknown.

The government is ethics rape in perpetuity

When one door closes another opens. But we often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door that we do not see the one which has opened for us.

I think 'Game of Thrones' was extraordinary. I want to do some period pieces. It would be lovely to tell great stories, that is my main ambition. And to be working with amazing creators.

It's hard for a Jew of my generation, an American Jew, who is philo-Zionistic, not to romanticize Israel.

That conduct often seems ridiculous the secret reasons of which are wise and solid.

Stop saying "right" to me. I'm starting to feel hostile.

We don't have a trillion-dollar debt because we haven't taxed enough; we have a trillion-dollar debt because we spend too much.