Patience is, therefore, the faculty of enduring a painful sensation, and yet looking confidently and steadily to the period when that sensation shall cease.

Life is a fierce duel with emotions and a slow war with psychology.

If it all just happened overnight, you would never learn to believe in what you cannot see.

I am under no illusions. My position, no matter how clearly stated, is likely to be misunderstood.

I take care of my voice; I'm working out the way I would do my body, so that stays in shape.

As a musician, you write and make music as you go. It's definitely in a great sequence. When you release songs, you think, "Let me make sure this goes with this so it's like a story."

I've seen every highway in the United States, and they all look alike to me.

Nothing draws a crowd quite like a crowd.

I am interested in what I term gestalts; picture circumstances which bring together disparate images or ideas so as to form new meanings and new configurations.

Eighty percent of love is smell.

We believe as much as we can. We would believe everything if we could.