The most common misconception people have had in the past is about my own control and calculation of my career.

Be good to yourself 'cause nobody else has the power to make you happy.

I still believe that music is one of the greatest gifts that God gave to man.

I've done too many stupid things for there not to be movies made about me when I'm dead, so I might as well write the script.

Change is a stranger you have yet to know.

Without despair, we will share, and the joys of caring will not be erased. What has been, must never end, the joys of caring will not be replace.

People, you can never change the way they feel. Better let them do what they will. For they will, if you let them, steal your heart.

It's important to me that I should be free to express myself.

The whole business is built on ego, vanity, self-satisfaction, and it's total crap to pretend it's not.

I have to believe that somebody up there thinks I've still got some work to do.

I have never thought about my sexuality being right or wrong. To me it has always been a case of finding the right person.

Believe this, " he whispered, and kissed her with the sharp, sleek kiss, the silver kiss, so swift and true, and razor sharp, and her warmth was flowing into him.

Sometimes, loyalty gets in the way of what you want to do. Sometimes, it’s not your secret to tell.

Equal weights at equal distances are in equilibrium and equal weights at unequal distances are not in equilibrium but incline towards the weight which is at the greater distance.

Liquor is not a necessity. It is a means of momentarily sidestepping necessity.

Comedy clubs were something that came to pass in the '80s, but toward the end of that, in the early '90s, people started doing comedy again in alternative spaces.

I used to hang out by the food table at parties because you don't have to talk to anybody. If you do then you can talk about the food.

I got a man cave. I play my music loud. I bought big speakers because I need to hear music loud.

I don't have a day job, so I read any time of day.

I love when people get songs wrong. I love when people take something from a song that's totally not what I intended!

Before I write I let my mind go blind and let the lord do his thing.