It's very important to surround yourself with people you can learn from.

To succeed in life, you need three things: a wishbone, a backbone and a funny bone.

For me, singing sad songs often has a way of healing a situation. It gets the hurt out in the open into the light, out of the darkness.

Be different, stand out, and work your butt off.

Again its time to pray for peace.

If you want to succeed in life...you must pick 3 bones to carry with you at all times: a wish bone, a backbone, and a funny bone.

Finding a good bus driver can be as important as finding a good musician.

It's funny how many people will come to Vegas to see your show where they might not come out to see you unless you come to their hometown.

Life's supposed to be about making the path a little gentler for those traveling behind you.

Make sure you're always giving, way more than you're taking

I had lots of breaks. I guess the one that got my foot in the door was singing the National Anthem at the National Finals Rodeo in Oklahoma City in '74.

Nature fits all her children with something to do, he who would write and can't write, can surely review.

Thought leadership is first and foremost life leadership.

The cliche that sea dry up and rocks rot away, but the heart never changes is nothing but a beautiful fantasy.

The Australian accent is sort of like going down a step in smartness, you could say, because you guys pronounce things as they're spelled. We add and abbreviate stuff.

In the creative process there is the father, the author of the play; the mother, the actor pregnant with the part; and the child, the role to be born.

Love is in the air these days, so we thought we'd give a try to make your day a little brighter.

Ten truths must you find during the day; otherwise will you seek truth during the night, and your soul will have been hungry.

I had some downtime with my career and I got complacent.

Xenophobia is the hatred of foreigners. I don't hate anyone.

Living with these teenage boys allowed me to see how much their psyches were like their girl counterparts. They were more familiar to me than I would have thought.