Except for a few guitar chords, everything I've learned in my life that is of any value I've learned from women.

People don't run out of dreams - people just run out of time.

We set out to become a band for our time. But sometimes if you do a good-enough job, you become a band for all time.

There's another kind of poverty that only rich men know, a moral malnutrition that starves their very souls.

Somebody asked my friend Bob Seger, Why do you think the Eagles broke up? He said, Hotel California.

Our lives are changing, this old world keeps turning. And I sit here and wonder, baby, what we're really learning.

Hey, I didn't make a big deal out of Hotel California. The 18 million people that bought it did.

I'm just a bleeping maniac in straight clothing. There's no reason to dress my monster up.

Follow your musical instincts. Do what you feel is right. Don't be relegated to a certain category.

I think musicians and artists are the most philanthropic people I know. Their charity record of the music business would hold up to the work of anybody.

There are only those certain people where things click - at least for me.

He says he wants more carrots and bread crumbs!

What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.

I really want readers to put themselves into the shoes of each character. So the opening lines are an orienting technique: this is where you are, this is who you are. Go.

I do what I want. I try to be nice to everybody. When I fail, I try to apologize.

I'm not too good with packing. I always have every intention of doing it the week before and then leave it until the last moment - but at least I do it myself, I don't leave it to the missus.

This was possible only by dint of extended periods of frequently quite painful reflection and digestion.

Prayer is the highest intelligence, the profoundest wisdom, the most vital, the most joyous, the most efficacious, the most powerful of all vocations.

All objects whether pleasant, unpleasant or neutral, are mere appearances to the mind just like things experienced in a dream

The only people who claim that money is not important are people who have enough money so that they are relieved of the ugly burden of thinking about it.

I enjoy watching Fear Factor, Newlyweds and American Idol as far as reality TV shows go.