I only want to do what I really want to do; otherwise, I'm content to sit here and play my guitar all day.

You might have seen a housefly, maybe even a superfly, but I bet you ain't never seen a donkey fly! Ha, ha!

All men are sculptors, constantly chipping away the unwanted parts of their lives, trying to create their idea of their masterpiece.

Anything you have to acquire a taste for was not meant to be eaten.

The advice I would give to someone is to not take anyone’s advice.

You can't let the good things people say make you feel too good, because you're going to let the bad things make you feel bad.

If you're an artist like a really, really long time, it stops being a performance. I'm not performing anymore. I reveal myself to the audience... I show you some of me. It's not a show no more.

How can you do the moonwalk and ask a woman to dance? Hey baby lets dance... cya later!

I've always had confidence. It came because I have lots of initiative. I wanted to make something of myself.

The best way you hurt rich people is by turning them into poor people

I started out as an impressionist and that’s all about observing, how people move, their voice quality, their attitudes and quirks.

You don’t command wind in the direction it blows, but you command a ship in the direction it sails.

Success is an addiction. Once you get into the habit of success, you can’t stop.

America is hope. It is compassion. It is excellence. It is valor.

If the world operates as one big market, every employee will compete with every person anywhere in the world who is capable of doing the same job. There are lots of them and many of them are hungry

I love a reciprocal tax. Nobody can fight it, it's fair and it's something that we are working on very strongly.

An environmentalist that eats meat is like a philanthropist that won't give money to charities.

You always feel like your 18-year-old self in some sense. And that's what walking through New York on a June evening feels like - you feel like it's Friday and you're 17 years old.

You do projects with the hope they will be big and hope they will go beyond what you imagine.

See fantasy is what people want, but reality is what they need. And I just retired from the fantasy part.

The world is full of Kings and Queens, Who blind your eyes and steal your dreams.