Since I was a kid, when I pick up my guitar it's been hard for me to write some sort of bubblegum lyrics. It's not really ever been my route.

If you're waiting around for something to be handed to you or win the lottery, chances are nothing is ever going to go down, you know, so you got to make it happen on your own.

You start treating your body right and your immune system is better.

The world's pretty trippy. I just like to travel around and see what's out there.

Look, one of the things that I know for sure is that none of us truly knows. That's it. It'll hit you later.

I don't know that I can say what exactly love means to me because it would be hard to put that into perspective.

Never let your fear decide your fate.

I've always found it pretty difficult to write a happy song.

Let's say I'm at a party and I don't like the feeling I'm getting, I'll just leave. Why do I have to be there?

My point is, I don't see the need to eat animals. I love animals; besides the horrible stuff that's put in meat, I actually love cuddling with animals and petting them and stuff.

I don't think we'll really know what's going on until we enter the next dimension and all that.

Love is the source of great power and great strength.

One uncontrolled character flaw can ruin your greatest accomplishment.

Tell me what you want" he [Warner] says desperately. "Tell me what to do, " he says, "and I'll do it.

Love is a flame that burns everything other than itself. It is the destruction of all that is false and the fulfillment of all that is true.

I'm not a light-hearted person, so I can't think light-hearted at work.

Better to sleep with a sober cannibal than a drunken Christian.

Let every lion do his duty.

Too hard for MTV, not black enough for BET, just let me be.

Teach us to number our days aright.

I love social media and the ability to connect to new people through Twitter and Facebook and share my real time experiences with my mommy network.