I'm not allergic to fashion. I'm just one of those people who when they put on a suit look like they're going to a funeral or to court.

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.

Life is like facing two mirrors at each other: There is no beginning... no end.Just the beauty within the reflected infinity

Age makes you want to hold everyone you love as close as you can.

If you fill your mind with wonderful thoughts, there can be no room left for doubt.

I've learned that regardless of your relationship with your parents, you'll miss them when they're gone from your life.

"Glamour" is assurance. It is a kind of knowing that you are all right in every way mentally and physically and in appearance and that whatever the occasion or the situation you are equal to it.

I am not one of those people who will ever be comfortable mocking or making caricatures of the stereotypes attached to any community.

Don't speculate unless you can make it a full time job.

Writing is probably one-fifth coming up with the stuff, and four-fifths self-editing again and again and again.

Were you to read the British press today, you would learn that the British Empire never forgets its defeats.

Life without knowledge is death in disguise.