It isn’t defeat, but rather your mental attitude toward it, that whips you.

A quitter never wins and a winner never quits.

A goal is a dream with a deadline.

Ideas are the beginning points of all fortunes.

Don't wait. The time will never be just right.

If you cannot do great things, do small things in a great way.

Patience, persistence and perspiration make an unbeatable combination for success.

Fears are nothing more than a state of mind.

The number one reason people fail in life is because they listen to their friends, family, and neighbors.

Keep your mind fixed on what you want in life: not on what you don't want.

A positive mind finds a way it can be done; a negative mind looks for all the ways it can't be done.

Be a visionary, focused upon your ability to create your desires within your reality.

My story of success and failure is not just about music and being famous. It's about living and loving and trying to find purpose in this crazy world.

The hard part was when I went into the studio with co-producer Eric Broucek, and he started slashing my demos. I always sweat that.

I absolutely refuse to reveal my age. What am I - a car?

Now before we get into anything, ladies, no scratching, no spitting and no tattling to mummy.

I find it awfully difficult to determine if the habit of talking about oneself at length runs contrary to the basic rules of propriety, or if instead the man exempt from this vice is rare.

I think fashion has a lot to do with passion and that's where you get your inspiration.

It's really important that we not replicate what came before us, but we do something of our own, that's reflective of our own time, of contemporary society.

Fight against something and you focus on the thing you hate. Fight for something and you focus on the thing you love.

Googling yourself is maybe one of the worst things you can do. I did it once, and someone had to talk me off a ledge.