I don't believe songs that try to say everything in a simple slogan.

A heart that hurts is a heart that works.

Baseball is more than a game. It's like life played out on a field.

I don't really care about money. I find money boring and accounting boring, so I'm probably not going to ever make a lot of money.

I tend to fall for the archetypal, talented, charismatic rock boy.

As long as there are religions, there are going to be people who are hiding their rottenness behind the veil of religion.

If you want to achieve things in life, you've just got to do them, and if you're talented and smart, you'll succeed.

The way I see it, all the popular singers are strippers.

Once I picked up an electric guitar, I lost interest in piano, and I just wanted to rock. I studied piano for so long, I got burned out on it.

It makes me feel good to have some comforting effect on someone that needs comfort.

I'm not a very good advice-giver.

Liberals feel unworthy of their possessions. Conservatives feel they deserve everything they've stolen.

Judgment doesn’t always fall on the unjust in this life. Sometimes you have to make your own way out.

Dreams are possibilities, cherish your dreams.

You must work and do good, not be lazy and gamble, if you wish to earn happiness. Laziness may appear attractive, but work gives satisfaction.

I love vintage shopping, I think it's really fun. And I love the feeling of finding the most amazing piece for less.

Mia,” Kim said, an edge of warning in her voice signaling the end of her patience. “You’re starting to act like one of those girls. Do you need to get me a gun?

He who listens to truth is not less than he who utters truth.

I done told you twice already goddammit no!

I'm probably much more influenced by film-makers and painters than I am by other songwriters or poets.

ROSS You must have patience, madam. LADY MACDUFF He had none: His flight was madness: when our actions do not, Our fears do make us traitors.