I love to play music. So why endanger that with something like drugs?

No one is you, and that is your power.

If you play a Nickleback song backwards you'll hear messages from the devil. Even worse, if you play it forwards you'll hear Nickleback.

That’s one of the great things about music. You can sing a song to 85,000 people and they’ll sing it back for 85,000 different reasons.

I never needed much, and I never thought I'd get more than what I had. A trip to Burger King was the biggest thing in the world to me. Heaven.

My mother was a public school teacher in Virginia, and we didn't have any money, we just survived on happiness, on being a happy family.

People are so into digital recording now they forgot how easy analog recording can be.

And later, if I ever felt that I was getting swept away by the craziness of being in a band, well, I'd go back to Virginia.

You will only be great at things you love to do don't pursue a career in something you hate to do.

Never lose faith in real rock and roll music. Never lose faith in that. You might have to look a little harder, but it's always going to be there.

In this day and age, when you can use a machine or computer to simulate or emulate what people can do together, it still can't replace the magic of four people in a room playing.

Teamwork is good netiquette. All good users can work together to accomplish goals. NetworkEtiquette.net

One of the things that kept our marriage intact was community. Friends who spurred us on to finish strong together. And it’s friends who esteem marriage that will do this

If June was the beginning of a hopeful summer, and July the juice middle, August was suddenly feeling like the bitter end.

It is one thing to touch a flame and know it is hot, but quite another to jump into that flame and be consumed by it.

Raise your right palm: We do solemnly swear To stack more dough more calmly this year.

I've always written about things that cause me to feel something.

No system has ever as yet existed which did not in some form involve the exploitation of some human beings for the advantage of others.

That's all an angel is....an idea of God.

I just consider myself lucky that I've been a musician this long and not had to find another job.

Get Christ and get all; miss Christ and miss all.