People have said to me, 'You can't write songs. You can't play an instrument.' But I've got 10 gold records.

I feel kind of like the black sheep in Congress, but here I am.

People underestimate me, but I've always been a stretch runner.

If anybody ever dares to compare Bob Dole to Clinton, then they're comparing a criminal to an honest man.

Don't cling to fame. You're just borrowing it. It's like money. You're going to die, and somebody else is going to get it.

We all love the environment, but we have placed creatures above people. A rat is a rat.

With all due respect to lawyers, it's wonderful that you have this intricate knowledge. You break down words to the nth degree. And sometimes I find it rather disgusting. And it goes on and on.

We must get rid of the IRS. It's a bureaucracy fraught with totalitarianism.

Put your ego aside and play as a team.

Cher wanted to be an entertainer more than I've seen anybody want to be an entertainer in my life.

I'm not homophobic, I'm not a bigot, I'm not pandering to hatred.

Man might carve his mark on the earth but unless he's vigilant, Nature will take it all back.

Don't follow your heart as it can lead you astray, but instead, open your heart and allow God to lead you.

It's better to lose some of battles in the struggle for your dreams than to be defeated without ever even knowing what you're fighting for.

I started making my own beats because I just couldn't afford to pay for the other ones.

Being offended by things is the world's big hobby at the moment. It's almost taken over from wearing goatee beards.

Women are not forgiven for aging.

Forgive yourself first. Let go of past hurts and direct your spirit to goodness and hope by having gratitude.

We must therefore turn to the child as to the key to the fate of our future life.

Every day of our lives we are on the verge of making those slight changes that would make all the difference.

Do not become the slave of your model.