I may be an antique like the Stones, but antiques are valuable.

Dream on, but don't imagine they'll all come true. When will you realize... Vienna waits for you.

Musicians want to be the loud voice for so many quiet hearts.

I think music in itself is healing. It's an explosive expression of humanity. It's something we are all touched by. No matter what culture we're from, everyone loves music.

I've come to realize that life is not a musical comedy, it's a Greek tragedy.

I am no longer afraid of becoming lost, because the journey back always reveals something new, and that is ultimately good for the artist.

Only the good die young.

I could walk away from anyone I ever knew, but I can't walk away from you.

Some folks like to get away Take a holiday from the neighborhood. Hop a flight to Miami Beach Or to Hollywood But I'm talking a Greyhound On the Hudson River Line. I'm in a New York state of mind.

In an age of incompetence, I've been able to last in this crazy business. I actually know how to play my ax and write a song. That's my job.

I did write a letter to the archdiocese who'd banned the song, Only the Good Die Young, asking them to ban my next record.

Here was buried Thomas Jefferson, author of the Declaration of American Independence, of the Statute of Virginia for Religious Freedom, and Father of the University of Vir

She never looks at the ring.

In love swallow your pride but never your dignity.

Trying and getting hurt can't possibly be worse for you than being... stuck.

Don't beat yourself up for not being perfect. But you might want to kick your own a## if you're not trying to get better.

Pause and remember - Stop procrastinating! Wishing is wonderful but action is what it takes to make it happen.

In literature imitations do not imitate.

The student is infinitely more important than the subject matter.

Something that I really enjoy doing is creating and being a part of very different characters and very different projects.

In some of the darkest and hardest moments, there is always a part of me that is okay. And I can always access that part of me.