In the Top 40, half the songs are secret messages to the teen world to drop out, turn on, and groove with the chemicals and light shows at discotheques.

The four stages of man are infancy, childhood, adolescence, and obsolescence.

Yes, I backed the hula hoop. And I had a lot of other people come to me with ideas that turned out well

Kids do say the darndest things

Children have an unerring instinct for knowing when they are being patronized. They go immediately on the defensive against head-patting adults who treat them like strange beings.

No one can keep from aging, but there is no need to grow old.

I stand fearlessly for small dogs, the American Flag, motherhood and the Bible. That's why people love me.

If anything is worth trying at all, it's worth trying at least 10 times.

If you don't go far enough back in memory or far enough ahead in hope, your future will be impoverished.

I've learned it's always better to have a small percentage of a big success, than a hundred percent of nothing.

Diplomacy - the art of jumping into trouble without making a splash.

The bump of ego on his skull had swollen large, so he saw the whole world in terms of what it could give him.

Life is not that tough if you have a perfectionist sub-ordinate

Order is manifestly maintained in the universe... governed by the sovereign will of God.

Ecstasy is the energy of spirit. When life flows, ecstasy is natural.

For my second record I had gotten ProTools and started to familiar myself with hard disc recording.

It's not how smart you are that matters, what really counts is how you are smart.

I'm a Christian-libertarian-environmentalist-capitalist-lunatic. It's a humorous way for me to describe that I'm not stereotypical.

I have a hotline to the tabloids. When I get up in the morning, I call the Star, and the last thing at night, I call them. I want them to have the inside track.

Every calamity should lead to a thorough cleansing of individual as well as social life.

Whenever you have something looping, you essentially have something generating information with less information.