I don't have time to have friends come and stay, except on weekends in Maine. I invite a lot of people to come to Maine.

Without an open-minded mind, you can never be a great success.

Seek out people to work with who are brimming with talent, energy, integrity, optimism, and generosity.

Life is too complicated not to be orderly.

There is no single recipe for success. But there is one essential ingredient: Passion

Never make a big decision without sleeping on it.

I have a microphone on one ankle and an ankle bracelet on the other, so I'm well balanced today.

If you learn something new every day, you can teach something new every day

You should never accept what can be offered to you if you feel it can be improved.

I try to seek out and surround myself with people who just percolate fresh, original, and creative ideas.

So the pie isn't perfect? Cut it into wedges. Stay in control, and never panic.

In order to pick something up, you've got to put something down.

It is the state of the heart within us that determines the nature of the triggers we will pull outside of us.

When your womb quickens again, and you bear a living child, then he will return, and not before.

I always tell Bobby he was up in the air so so long that I had had time to shower and change before he hit the ice.

Little did I know that the sport I loved and the skills I learned would later play a role in my relationship with God.

Please reduce the expectation in your tone when asking me how my day is going.

When I was 13, I got my first guitar, and I could sort of play Ted Nugent songs, but I couldn't play the solos. But I could play along with entire Ramones songs.

Generally, my writing is influenced by living, by absorbing everything that happens to me and my actions.

Music can always be a life-changing experience, for musicians and fans, or at least life-affecting, but it depends on to what degree.

In a way Australia is like Catholicism. The company is sometimes questionable and the landscape is grotesque. But you always come back.