I wanted to be a huge star and I have failed.

Enthusiasm and misplaced belief can take you a long way.

The fans have been great, they've stuck with me through a lot of hit-less years and I think they were as determined as I was that it was time to put an end to the lack of hits.

I went through a really low period about 13 years ago, when all aspects of my career and everything went completely wrong.

I was pretty ambitious as a child to want to be a star with the talent I had, but I want to finish what I started and bring the fans along with me.

There's no point in success if you don't let it go to your head. That's what it's for.

Every prosperous person who does not work has a creative scheme that does.

Be a witch they cannot burn.

If I show up on your doorstep don't worry I'm just there to party.

An extravagance is anything you buy that is of no earthly use to your wife.

The indispensable first step to getting the things you want out of life is this: decide what you want.

I can't believe how some of the most unfortunate people in the world can be the happiest.It's just so enlightening to me.

One must never allow oneself to acquire an exaggerated sense of one's own importance. There's no necessity to burden oneself with absolutes

It's not just being overweight that's dangerous. Stress is dangerous.

Human kindness is like a defective tap, the first gush may be impressive but the stream soon dries up.

I never apologize for my efforts to support worthy projects that Alabama.

I owe it to my children to secure their future.