The main part of the house is a deep red and I have butterscotch carpet. And I have a bathroom with leopard skin floor, wallpaper and toilet.

Whatever your image is, it's probably not you, but it affords you the freedom to live up to it.

You don't have to be a rock star - if you don't like the situation you're in, you don't have to settle for it.

I want to be as famous as midnight. As powerful as a gun. As loved as a pizza.

I'm really demanding. No girl really wants just a guy. You want a prince, you want Jesus. So when he comes around and his name is, like, Steve, what are you supposed to do?

Becoming famous and selling a lot of records doesn't change a thing.

I try to say goodbye and I choke Try to walk away and I stumble Though I try to hide it, it's clear My world crumbles when you are not here

I've never met anyone that is their image.

You could either go the traditional way or the other way. I went the other way.

I think I get misinterpreted and misunderstood a lot.

When you're little all the things that are quirky and weird about you and that people laugh at, you find out are the things that are going to get you through

Dismiss any thought that leads to discouragement.

Everything you love also loves you.

It's strange how in childhood it feels like tomorrow won't come until the end of forever, but in adulthood it feels like the end of forever could come tomorrow.

This won't stop her from getting elected...Stupider people get elected all the time. It's America. We love the sleazy. And the crazy.

Patriotism consists not in waving the flag, but in striving that our country shall be righteous as well as strong.

Never eat Chinese food in Oklahoma.

Anytime you open a business, you have to be effective in promoting whether it's a franchise or not. You'll need to learn to be a Web marketer extraordinaire. There's plenty of material out there.

If you try desperately to hang on to something that used to be a success for you, it's going to go away. You have to change.

As we can not love what is hateful, let us accustom ourselves neither to think nor to speak of disagreeable things and persons.

If I've made it a little easier for artists to work in violence, great! I've accomplished something.