I want to do rock operas.

You have to stay updated on trends, social things and pop culture, you need to stay with the times and keep evolving.

It was a great experience for a kid, because it was a bunch of kids playing on pirate ships and water slides, so looking back on it, it was the fondest experience of my childhood.

I've been to the top and I've been to the bottom more times than most people ride in an elevator.

People do not realize this, but my drug addiction was actually a short span of time. It was only for two years.

I'm a guy who's all about peace, love, and happiness. I'm a bit of a hippie.

I met my wife by breaking two of my rules: never date a girl seriously that you meet at a nightclub and never date a fan.

There are many ways of giving thanks. Eating turkeys doesn't have to be one of them.

I literally was famous before I knew my own name.

If anything needs to get fixed in society, it's people's consumption of other people's problems.

I've always kind of lived my life to be as much as possible a positive role model for children.

Perhaps the feelings that we experience when we are in love represent a normal state. Being in love shows a person who he should be.

Live in the moment, day by day, and don't stress about the future. People are so caught up in looking into the future, that they kind of lose what's in front of them.

You don't want the biggest record deal as far as money goes, you just want to make sure that the people at the label really support your band and the music and stuff.

... No one is less happy than I am with the performance of Microsoft stock! I've lost tens of billions of dollars this year - if you check, you'll see that's more than most people make in a lifetime!

I don't want people to feel like they'd overdosed on too much candy.

Art is the colors and textures of your imagination.

Don't complain about what you don't have. Use what you've got. To be less than your best is a sin.

America is one long expectoration.

by thus keeping one pace ahead of myself I need never catch up with the truth.

It's easy to misjudge others. The one thing I try to do with everything I write is open people's eyes to those they normally ignore or dismiss. To make people aware of the "other" side of things.