The Internet is a whole new world opening up.

The reality is, some people don't want you to change or go anywhere different.

Unfortunately, a lot of executives aren't like producers, and can't hear the diamond in the rough.

Music was what I always wanted to do and I was one of the lucky few to achieve my ambition and earn a living from it for which I'm very grateful.

I would say that I've been lucky. Being blessed and not really ever giving up.

You can find a diamond in the rough a lot of times.

I'm continuing to produce and will start a new record soon, as well.

I usually prepare a track and then I work with the artist when it's time to do the vocals.

The most exciting thing for all of us is movies and movie stars.

But a lot of the old fans are listening to a lot of the younger music. So I gotta keep moving forward, and they'll move forward too.

When I was in top 40 bands, I always had to learn new material and new styles.

Whoever confesses his sins, shall obtain the mercy of God's grace.

We only have babies when we're young enough not to know how grim life turns out.

If you're going to be able to look back on something and laugh about it you might as well laugh about it now.

So that's the dissenter's hope: that they are writing not for today but for tomorrow.

A lot of reality shows tend to harp on the negative. The person isn't pretty enough or can't sing well enough or maybe isn't even funny enough.

I know it's really square but I'm one of those people who piles on the factor 50 as soon as I'm outside.

An armed and trained militia is the firmest bulwark of republics - that without standing armies their liberty can never be in danger, nor with large ones safe.

I've always wanted to kick a duck up the arse

I got my hair highlighted because I felt some strands were more important than others.

Men will often admit other women are oppressed but not you.