When you become a commodity to a record label because you're making them millions of dollars, you can take all of your artistic integrity and throw it out the window.

I never really thought we'd fitted into the cross-over drawer. But I think the real Sugar Ray fans did like us because we always had variety and because we experimented a lot.

You know how it is with drawers and labels in the music business. They don't want anything to be complicated. They just want it simple, as simple as possible.

Today they're praising you sky high, place you on a pedestal and tomorrow they don't want to know you.

As a lead singer, all I want to do is be in my own head and think about how great I am. That's a lead singer's disease.

I love to perform. I've never lost the urge. I've never once been on stage when I didn't want to be.

As a performer, I want to hit the last row of the arena. I want to make big moves. I'm a spaz, naturally.

None of the original love and feel for going on stage is gone. I'm not a true singer. I'm performer, and I need to be on stage.

You can make low-budget film as long as there is something compelling about the characters. There is a believability in the chemistry and a likeability amongst the characters.

When I go to karaoke, I'm still the worst guy there.

I'm a huge boxing fan. I love the strategy and the combat.

The first thing you need to know in order to properly measure your time is that you must not delay.

Bittersweet? No, just bitter, the taste of your tongue.Words you can’t have back, so they linger.

People who regularly abuse power don't like being laughed at'.

We seldom break a leg as long as we are climbing wearily upwards in our lives, instead we do it when we start going easy on ourselves and choosing the comfortable paths.

I wanted to do justice to texts that are in verse in their original, so I tried to invest my version with a comparable poetic power; hence even more literary fireworks there.

O' who will walk with me along lifes merry way? A comrade blithe and full of glee, who dares to laugh out loud and free.

Uh oh, this guy needs coffee and croolers stat.

The preface is the most important part of a book. Even reviewers read a preface.

When it comes to female fan attention, I'm married, so obviously I avoid the places where you might get unwanted female attention - clubs and social environments, bars and public spaces.