We're very blessed, just very fortunate to have the things we have.

I may be a real bad boy, but baby I'm a real good man.

We all take different paths in life, but no matter where we go, we take a little of each other everywhere.

But, yea, I grew up in a strong Baptist background.

There ain't no troubles that we can't rise above, with a handful of faith and a heartful of love.

When you touch and change peoples lives with a song, that's when you've made it as an artist

When all is said and done, I'd never count the cost. It's worth all that's lost, just to see you smile.

Like an old photograph, time can make a feeling fade, but the memory of a first love never fades away.

Art's for art. Money's for pizza.

I don't know where I'd be without you here with me. Life with you makes perfect sense. You're my best friend.

I still got a few more dances with the devil...

There is nothing wrong with men possessing riches. The wrong comes when riches possess men.

Always ensure to keep focus on what you desire and not what others want you to focus upon.

The best kind of day is a writing day

I was a late starter on the romantic front. I didn't start dating until I was in my 30s.

What is a shame is that there isn't stuff that is as great as 'Oz' on a consistent level around today.

True wealth is not what you have, it's what you're left with with when all you have is gone.

Computer modelling for weather forecasting, and indeed for climate forecasting, has reached its limits.

I like life. It's something to do.

It has that thing - the imagination, and the feeling of happy excitement- I knew when I was a kid.

To denigrate the union movement in this way is to denigrate the right and the ability of people who are not rich to organize and to accomplish things together.