Lie to me, I promise to believe. Lie to me, but please don't leave.

No matter how chaotic it is, wildflowers will still spring up in the middle of nowhere.

Artists have really never had any representation on Capitol Hill, because it's not the nature of the artist to join together and make a unified presence. Those days kind of died in the '60s.

It's better to have three broken engagements than three divorces.

It's interesting when I jog, how much the music makes a difference. You can pretty much count on the Foo Fighters to get your heart rate up.

I try to conduct my life with a little levity.

L.A. to me feels like music industry, and Nashville to me feels like music community.

I'm standing in the desert, waiting for my ship to come in.

I think war is based in greed and there are huge karmic retributions that will follow. I think war is never the answer to solving any problems. The best way to solve problems is to not have enemies.

Let's face it, life is a constant challenge. It's full of unexpected detours that no one but you can navigate.

That feeling of freedom, open highways of possibilities, has kind of been lost to materialism and marketing.

Elizabeth's barreness and advanced age--a double symbol of hopelessness--became the means by which God would announce to the world that nothing is impossible for Him.

But what are kings, when regiment is gone, But perfect shadows in a sunshine day?- Edward II, 5.1

Every man has a right to his own opinion, but no man has a right to be wrong in his facts

If one is cruel to himself how can we expect him to be compassionate with others?

Don't accumulate if you do not need. The excess of wealth in your hands is for the society, and you are the trustee for the same.

I really don't know what happens next -- one so seldom does.

The circle of an empty day is brutal and at night it tightens around your neck like a noose

I mean it’s never a problem making out with Nina Dobrev, I mean that’s always really cool!

How you earn your money and build your career is how you earn your destiny and build your legacy

Be very, very careful what you put into that head of yours, because you will never, ever get it out.