When I'm on stage, I feel like a performer, for sure. I know people are looking at me and taking pictures and singing along, and that part's wonderful.

Every day is a new day, and you'll never be able to find happiness if you don't move on.

God put us here, on this carnival ride. We close our eyes never knowing where it'll take us next.

The more boys I meet the more I love my dog.

I'm grateful for every scar, some pages turned, some bridges burned, but there were lessons learned

When you figure out love is all that matters after all, it sure makes everything else seem so small.

While we're young and beautiful, living free and easy. Here without a worry, dancing in our bare feet because when the summer's done we might not be so young and beautiful.

My cell phone is my best friend. It's my lifeline to the outside world.

It's sad, but sometimes moving on with the rest of your life, starts with goodbye.

It's nice to know you have support. Last night I got a marriage proposal. I just laughed.

Successful people have a social responsibility to make the world a better place and not just take from it.

No work for God's grace.

We ran on the fuel of youth and hormones and ignorant arrogance, imagining we had the whole world and the workings thereof figured out.

Writing is a little bit like prostitution. First you do it for love. Then you do it for a few friends. Then you do it for money.

I think there's a tremendous split between people who've been through a war and people who haven't.

If a single Russian source would come forward, he would be in hot water. And in the United States, what I did appearing at that [Vladimir] Putin press conference was not worth the price.

When I played my own songs, I had to do everything myself to get it the right way, but now I think it's interesting to see how it becomes music.

Are you at work?" I asked. Not precisely, but that's a good suggestion.

I've seen many lives destroyed. I've seen more people have problems with gambling than I have with drugs and alcohol. And there are some serious consequences if you get in over your head.

... I went through a very lethargic period ... I was just sort of getting through every night and every day.

The Gulf of Mexico is a very big ocean. The amount of volume of oil and dispersant we are putting into it is tiny in relation to the total water volume.