I've always been interested in an idea of boundless love - an impersonal, big love.

It's hard to make out the difference between insults and bad advice.

Try to keep your mind. Try not to eat bad, try not to wake up with too bad of a hangover.

I think I prefer singing in falsetto. I like the way it sounds. It doesn't sound like my natural voice. It sounds like a character.

I project love, music and love, and I pray for peace. A good song cuts straight to the heart; sometimes it doesn't need to be too many lines - of course, I do love a good story.

Opinions only carry weight in the second or third person.

I don't need to control anything. Even with romantic partnerships, I don't need to control anyone.

I'm making music with my friends. It's fun. It should be fun. You shouldn't make music if it isn't fun.

Everyone wants to be well-loved and appreciated but, at the same time, there are some people that just don't want to be your friend, and there's nothing you can do or say to change that.

Elvis Presley wore a Star of David and a cross around his neck and, when someone asked him about it, he said, "It makes me think." I love that quote. It's simple. It's beautiful. It's true.

I just like writing lyrics. I find a little satisfaction in performing live, making records. But primarily, I just try to write every day.

Don't compare your story to a movie or a book because it is written by a script writer and yours by God

Being powerful or powerless is a habit.

Just change your attitude and perception to change your life.

I have never known much good done by those who affected to trade for the public good.

You can't reverse fame. You can lose all the money, but you'll never lose people knowing you.

I am not a home breaker and I can never be. I haven't been brought up to create havoc in other people's homes.

The conversion of a soul is the miracle of a moment, but the manufacture of a saint is the task of a lifetime.

I've always been confident with who I was, but my twenties were hard. I had to learn a lot of life lessons and I think my thirties will be a little easier because of all the wrong turns I took.

Once you finish the script, it's no longer yours; it's the other people making it, which sometimes can be hard.

If you don't think you want to go on a train and read the paper every day and work from nine to six at night, there was something about the uncertainty when I was younger which was very attractive