Once I finish a song, it's done and it's on the album.

Touring is everything. Without touring, you're just another artist on the internet trying to get your music out.

A lot of people don't want to put that work in they just want to be famous.

Touring definitely helps sell albums. Things have changed. I've noticed now more than ever when you market an album, get radio play/video play etc. it helps sell albums but it helps get more shows.

It's easier to make a living doing shows then it is to sell albums.

I’m the Deputy Director for Operations.”

Today I'll fix the mistakes I madeyesterday and tomorrow I'll fix themistakes I made today

In life do what you want. Becauseyou'll regret it later on when you can nolonger do it

Evil surrounds everyone, but not everyone is able to confront it.

In life don't complain about anything ifyou're the reason for the outcome

Life isn't about the brand of clothes you wear, or about who looks the best. It's about the number of faces which smile when they hear your name

Your brand is what your customers andpotential customers think about you

You are the mark on my liquid heartwhere love begins with the beginning’s startYou are the desire of the ablaze fires the only truth from ten-thousand-liarsFrom the poem- A Letter to My Love

That's part of being a real citizen: always questioning your leadership, not only about what it is doing in your own country, but what it is doing elsewhere. Because it is connected.

Look around the room a few times a day as if you had just been born into that room.

This war in Iraq is part of a larger effort to remove this terrorist threat from the planet.

Future ages will wonder at us, as the present age wonders at us now.

Everybody could write, deejay, rap. Everybody could do it all.

Resolve that you will now lay aside all else and concentrate upon the attainment of conscious unity with God.

I'm here today because I refused to be unhappy. I took a chance.

Music keeps people sane.