Appreciate your surroundings and be grateful for it and that's when good things happen.

Nothing good ever comes from worrying or sitting there feeling sorry for yourself... Keep positive and keep pushing on and things will turn good.

At the end of the day you gotta feel some way. So why not feel unbeatable? Why not feel untouchable.

There's only one thing that's impossible to beat... a man that doesn't give up.

If you have a clear picture in your head of something that's going to happen... then nothing can stop it.

Look out for those who look out for you. Loyalty is everything.

Excellence is not a skill, excellence is an attitude.

Doubt is only removed by action. If you're not working then that's where doubt comes in.

I fear no man. If you breathe oxygen, I do not fear you.

I have visualised my imagination so clearly and so consistently that it has manifested itself into my reality.

All that matters is how you see yourself.

All you have to do is decide moment by moment which voice you listen to: the Truth of Love or the nightmare of fear.

Excitement about things became a habit, a part of my personality, and the expectation that I should enjoy new experiences often engendered the enjoyment itself.

The most luxurious item is a beautiful bed and beautiful, simple sheets.

I am crazy about mysterious things.

It is after we get home that we really go over the mountain, if ever.

But I think that sensitivity is also a good counsellor when it comes to enforcing one's interests.

One ought not to write for money, but I consider it a first duty after one has written to exact the highest possible price. It is not a matter which concerns only the writer, but all writers.

My parents did not have any interest in music.

Depression is merely anger without enthusiasm.

It doesn't bother me when people try to deconstruct my songs - because at least they're looking at the lyrics, and paying attention to the way the story is told.