I want the people who came to listen to have a good time as well. So it's a matter of playing a control game when all I really want to do is go out there and sing.

Be good to yourself 'cause nobody else has the power to make you happy.

I still believe that music is one of the greatest gifts that God gave to man.

I've done too many stupid things for there not to be movies made about me when I'm dead, so I might as well write the script.

Change is a stranger you have yet to know.

Without despair, we will share, and the joys of caring will not be erased. What has been, must never end, the joys of caring will not be replace.

People, you can never change the way they feel. Better let them do what they will. For they will, if you let them, steal your heart.

It's important to me that I should be free to express myself.

The whole business is built on ego, vanity, self-satisfaction, and it's total crap to pretend it's not.

I have to believe that somebody up there thinks I've still got some work to do.

I have never thought about my sexuality being right or wrong. To me it has always been a case of finding the right person.

You can overcome any situation with positive attitude.

The headlines are never in the news! And so, what I am saying is the news is never on the headlines

Many greeted the truth as an enemy. And freedom as well.

Our sense of power is more vivid when we break a man's spirit than when we win his heart.

I don't believe for a minute that women really want to be understood by men.

The cruelest lies are often told without a word The kindest truths are often spoken, never heard

Civilization may be said indeed to be the creation of its outlaws.

Our enemies will respond only to American strength.

How can there be so many mothers in the world but so little sense of what it might be to become one?

Marriage wrecks any decent relationship.