You can have whatever you want if you believe in yourself and keep your feet firmly planted in the ground.

Music is love, love is music, music is life, and I love my life. Thank you and good night.

And when no hope was left inside on that starry, starry night, you took your life as lovers often do. But I could have told you, Vincent, this world was never meant for one as beautiful as you.

When people ask me what 'American Pie' means, I tell them it means I don't ever have to work again if I don't want to.

In a sense, 'American Pie' was a very despairing song but it can also be seen as very hopeful.

Starry, starry night, flaming flowers that brightly blaze, swirling clouds in violet haze reflect Vincent's eyes of china blue.

But people who really know me, know that I am not a bad boy at heart I am a big teddy bear.

It is pretty tough for a goalie when you look at it. You're always the last line of defense. If you let a goal in, you can't go to the bench and hide between the guys or anything

Do you believe in rock 'n roll? Can music save your mortal soul?

Drove my chevy to the levee but the levee was dry.

I can't stress how much my daughter is an inspiration to stay sober. When I come home and she opens those big blue eyes at me, it's the most amazing feeling I could ever feel.

It's easy to play any musical instrument: all you have to do is touch the right key at the right time and the instrument will play itself.

We have been called by God

First of all, it's life. You don't win.

Cutting honest throats by whispers.

There is no way in which a simple substance could begin in the course of nature, since it cannot be formed by means of compounding.

The argument that making contraceptives available to young people would prevent teen pregnancies is ridiculous. That's like offering a cookbook as a cure to people who are trying to lose weight.

All I know is that we are loaded down with old and stale stuff - habits, customs, old attitudes already dead and gone.

When Christ came into my life, I came about like a well-handled ship.