It's a sound bite. It's very of this age, because that's what people want.

Playing drums feels like coming home for me. Even during the White Stripes I thought: 'I'll do this for now, but I'm really a drummer.' That's what I'll put on my passport application.

There aren't that many things left that haven't already been done, especially with music. I'm interested in ideas that can shake us all up.

Maybe we should all just listen to records and quit our jobs

Well, I sort of don't trust anybody who doesn't like Led Zeppelin.

Failure comes when we don't get back up and try again.

The Eagle does not escape the storm. The Eagle simply uses the storm to lift it higher. It spreads its mighty wings and rises on the winds that bring the storm.

I think that sometimes love gets in the way of itself - you know, love interrupts itself. We want things so much that we sabotage them.

I won't let love disrupt, corrupt, or interrupt me.

Many days you will want to give up because of rejections and failures. Passion to be an artist will help you prevail where others fail.

It is the pursuit of happiness that brings us happiness, and not the happiness achieved.

My soul doth magnify the Lord, And my spirit hath rejoiced in God my Saviour.

Nothing that is mentally our own can ever be lost.

Just one single word of kindness builds bridges for the rest of the day.

I picked books by their covers - the worse the cover, the more I wanted to read it.

It's no good choosing your first husband from a school for evil geniuses. Much too difficult to kill.

It is doing some service to humanity, to amuse innocently. They know but little of society who think we can bear to be always employed, either in duties or meditation, without relaxation.

The first magic wave kicked the world in the face.

I put headlights in Ford vans. I still drive a Ford.

He wanted to give me a blade? What's wrong with that?” “Blades,” he whispered, “and sheaths go together. And your sheath will only ever hold my blade.

I'm having an amazing time teaching through the lives of people much like Jesus did.