I don't really like to sit around the house listening to my own records. They're not that good.

Music is my love and to me acting is more mercenary. I don't pound the pavements for roles: if it happens, it happens. I hate that auditioning thing.

I've been around the block a couple of times, and the guy I am now is the guy I like to be.

When I'm sleeping I do a lot of living.

I've been tired since I was 15.

Playing music is the best thing in the world. It makes show business almost bearable.

It's really a drag to do the same project over and over again.

The world today is the same as it always was but people know more about what's going on in the world than they used to.

I'm doing exactly what I want to do, and I'm having fun doing it.

Sometimes when I hear my voice on tape, I'm like, 'Who is that horrible man?

Rock & Rollers don't dress for the weather.

The Lord is God. God is Holy.

Believing is a disposition. We could tire ourselves out thinking, if we put our minds to it, but believing takes no toll.

Self confidence is greatest tool for success.

Some things are forgotten, some things disappear, some things die.

I should have known growing up and not having any money ever that I should have kept every dollar that I had.

Tell people what specific action to take.

It is not the body, nor the personality that is the true self. The true self is eternal. Even on the point of death we can say to ourselves, "my true self is free. I cannot be contained."

Elvis Presley once said that I don't know anything about the music. It is because he is the music itself! The nightingales don't know anything about the music!

The Fed is the biggest enemy of this economy. In fact, Ben Bernanke, as far as I'm concerned, he's public enemy No. 1. We're never going to have a recovery while this guy's in charge.

Your joy is your sorrow unmasked. And the self-same well from which your laughter rises was often-times filled with your tears.