I can't think of anything until I've got printed words in front of me. I never wake up in the middle of the night with a song in my head.

There's a time for everyone, If they only learn, that the twisting kaleidoscope moves us all in turn.

Don't let the sun go down on me Although I search myself, it's always someone else I see I'd just allow a fragment of your life to wander free But losing everything is like the sun going down on me

It's the circle of life, and it moves us all, through despair and hope, through faith and love, 'till we find our place, on the path unwinding.

Music has healing power. It has the ability to take people out of themselves for a few hours.

Ask anyone. If it hadn't been for Elvis, I don't know where popular music would be. He was the one that started it all off, and he was definitely the start of it for me.

But you know, I have a pretty good relationship with the press and the paparazzi. It's just when they step over the line that, you know, enough's enough.

Don't judge the picture by the frame, every man is not the same

Live for each second without hesitation

Sometimes when I’m flying over the Alps I think, 'that’s like all the cocaine I sniffed.'

Better to build a bridge than a wall.

I think therefore I am. Does that mean 'I feel therefore I'm not'? But only through feeling can I get at thinking.

There are no winners in real games.

I wasn't like a Hollywood child actor - "I'm five! I can sing, I can dance, I can act! I wanna be a star!"

I accept full responsibility for what I wrote and apologize to everyone who was offended.

The only difference between a wise man and a fool is that the wise man knows he's playing.

How foolish it is to run away with a man who's already run away with someone else.

Prayer is the greatest force that we can wield. It is the greatest talent which God has granted us. He has given it to every Christian.

One of them had a large wooden sign nailed to its door proclaiming, NO SYMPATHY! I wondered what non-arcane visitors might think of the warning.

I wanted to write music, and cook, and play cards, and have a nice time.

So many people spend their lives chasing money and end up as the richest men in the cemetery. I don't want to be like that.