The first music you really fall in love with is more than just music. It's something that clicks in you beyond the song; it's a message or image that causes you to jump in and not let go.

Having a baby is a life-changer. It gives you a whole other perspective on why you wake up every day.

You never get to pick how you get pinned and how people perceive you.

Don't change for anyone. The people that matter don't care, and the people that care don't matter.

Radio is a really strange business now, too. There's a very narrow door and a very few people control what gets played.

It's really weird getting phone calls, and people going 'I love you, I love you, I love you.'

I've figured out what to do with my hands... onstage. I'm a percussion player, so I grab a tambourine as much as I can.

There's a weird fact that if you dropped a penny off the Empire State Building in New York City, you'd kill someone. I feel really bad, 'cause I dropped a nickel off it once.

You have to know what you want and keep going for it.

I know for my wife and I, we always loved the idea of being young parents.

A lot of labels are hiring a lot more accountants than people that know music.

If you find your sacred soul, bind the love bond.

There are really places in your heart that you don't know exist until you love a child.

Like most uneducated Englishwomen, I like reading--I like reading books in the bulk.

For every teenager I know, having a phone is a mixed blessing, because your parents can press a button and figure out where you are.

Rock 'n Roll: The most brutal, ugly, desperate, vicious form of expression it has been my misfortune to hear.

'Jerry Springer' is just kind of the chubby, redneck version of throwing Christians to the lions.

The whole history of the Christian Church is a mixture of errors and violence.

Language changes very fast.

You can call me 10 times a day to pay this bill but, I do not owe your company any money.

The worldly comforts are not for me. I am like a traveler, who takes rest under a tree in the shade and then goes on his way.