The collaboration wish list is huge, very long. It goes from people like Elton John, for whom I have an unbelievable amount of respect, to Snoop Dogg, whom I also respect a great deal.

I feel like collaboration in music has allowed me to grow musically beyond my wildest dreams.

I credit my collaborators for allowing me to grow. Without them I wouldn't have that opportunity.

Barry Manilow is a guy who's had a tremendous longevity that few have had in the music business. I'm in awe of what he does.

Alan Menken, for example, is one of my heroes for all of the music he's written for Disney.

There is a huge amount of freedom that comes to you when you take nothing personally.

A tormented mind wants to forget, what a broken heart will always remember.

No, you don’t have to be perfect or completely healed and whole to manifest your SoulMate, and neither do they.

I don't believe in happy endings but I believe in happy journeys.

You're going to fail a few times, because that is the only time you actually learn something.

Children used to be outside. Now the streets are empty. People are indoors looking at television or something.

Our mission is to report these horrors of war with accuracy and without prejudice.

That's the trouble with directors. Always biting the hand that lays the golden egg.

Affliction is able to drown out every earthly voice. . . but the voice of eternity within a person it cannot drown.

The answers you get depend upon the questions you ask.