Half the people in the world have never made a phone call... half.

Being aggressive is a lot less risky in the end. Are you going to eat your lunch, or have your lunch eaten for you.

Hold your head high stick your chest out. You can make it. It gets dark sometimes but morning comes. ... Keep hope alive.

I love life because what more is there?

The catcher in the rye... that's all I really want to be.

I have often felt bad that I am not great at any one thing. Like just a super super singer. Or the Gregory Hines of something

It's quite sad to see how many people I've known over that years that just die off, you know like wilted flowers. Well, there's something to be said for flowers in the dustbin.

When doing your aerobic exercise, go at a comfortable pace until you've developed more stamina.

I love my shoulders; they're strong. I like the way they move, and I like the way they look in clothes.

We live at the edge of the world, so we live on the edge. Kiwis will always sacrifice money and security for adventure and challenge.

I've been lucky with my hair. I couldn't deal with it if I'd run out of barnet. Imagine me with a Bobby Charlton comb over.

I don't just sit down and write all day, or the songs would be weird or stupid. They would be about different stupid thoughts that I go through.