The line between playing to win and sin is thin, But I walk it with grace and I talk it with taste. I am that raw, simply put, and I rest my case.

Music saved my life. The voice you hear, the soul, the pain, is that of a person who deeply, deeply, deeply appreciates the opportunity they've been given.

There was a time when I didn't like myself at all. I thought I was a cruel joke. But now I've come to realise that maybe I am not cute, but I am beautiful.

Be free and express yourself. Do what comes naturally.

I hate hateful people.

Everybody's the same color with the lights off.

I've been such an oddball my whole life, but I've always been cool and I've always dressed fairly smartly.

So many of the bands that influenced me growing up were English, even if I didn't realise it. English pop ruled the world in the '80s!

Others tell like it is, while I tell it how I would like it to be.

I don't sell dope, I sell hope.

The fact that you can love something that you've lost is all the incentive you need to love again, as opposed to becoming comfortably numb.

The weak can't bear to face their weaknesses in the presence of our strength.

Girls, now, they wear leggings. As pants. It's embarrassing. Just parading their coochies around town.

When I was a little boy, I always wanted to run. I loved competing with my friends.

I'm trying to bring danger back in to rock 'n' roll and there are no limits and no laws and I break down every barrier put in front of me till the day I die.

God takes attendance every day.

Words are a form of action, capable of influencing change.

Love is the gentle smile upon the lips of beauty.

One should not be too distracted by definitions. Ideas transcend definitions.

The Pill Versus the Springhill Mine Disaster When you take your pill it's like a mine disaster. I think of all the people lost inside you.

If you begin to think business whether you own it or work for it like you would a well managed sports team you will learn a lot of very interesting lessons