We toured that record for a year, which turned out to be the culmination of ten years of being constantly on the road. We were sick to death of touring.

Sometimes I'm confused by what I think is really obvious. But what I think is really obvious obviously isn't obvious.

I've always felt that sexuality is a really slippery thing. In this day and age, it tends to get categorized and labeled, and I think labels are for food. Canned food.

Super casual music listeners. That's most of the people in the world. And you have to understand, that's why Top 40 radio exists. It's not there for people who seek out music and who love music.

A wise man once said, 'The skill in attending a party is knowing when it's time to leave.'

Love, love will be my strongest weapon

The only thing to fear is fearlessness.

Sometimes before we make a record I go back and listen to a few. It's equally humbling and uplifting.

Be yourself. Follow your heart. I know it sounds obvious, but it's the best advice at anyone ever. Take advice from other people, but take from it what feels right for you.

Never eat broccoli when there are cameras around.

My feeling is that labels are for canned food... I am what I am - and I know what I am.

:You Can overcome any obstacle. You can achieve the most tremendous things by faith power.

There are many kinds of truth: societal truths, religious truths, fundamental truths, scientific truths, and universal truths. Your truth should be what you can trust with your heart.

Forget about acquiring new people. If you service your audience they will get you new fans.

Being self-critical is good; being self-hating is destructive. There's a very fine line there somewhere, and I walk it carefully.

The law of heaven is love.

Even to your old age and gray hairs I am he, I am he who will sustain you. I have made you and I will carry you; I will sustain you and I will rescue you.

At this very moment, God’s working behind the scenes in your life, arranging things in your favor. Stay in faith!

You can rescue a woman from a dragon - because you can go slay the dragon - but you can't rescue a woman from herself.

Great virtues may draw attention from defects, they cannot sanctify them. A pebble surrounded by diamonds remains a common stone, and a diamond surrounded by pebbles is still a gem.

Dr. Kissinger was surprised that I knew where Ghana was.