The stardom thing happened and now I'm trying to make a comeback, if you want to call it that.

When I was a kid, I went from ground zero to Pluto. The first place I played was the Houston Astrodome.

Don't believe your own publicity. You can't; you'll start thinking that you're better than you are.

Each song is a lifetime, it begins and ends, and there's a journey taken within the songs.

I'm not a slave to anything anymore. And I never will be again.

I believe in a higher power and I believe in good and bad, right and wrong. You sleep in the bed you make.

I have no problem with starting from scratch.

I've come to understand that there's always something positive, even in a negative situation.

Stop doing what the record companies are doing and do what's in your heart.

They had me doing Beach Boys remakes and all that. I was basically a marionette.

I have an extremely addictive personality. I'm an extremist.

The love for God is the love to protect the environment.

In times of trouble, fear not! God will deliver you.

The more people who are dependent on government handouts, the more votes the left can depend on for an ever-expanding welfare state.

I was slicking my hair back when I was in sixth grade.

Everybody all over the world takes a wife's estimate into account in forming an opinion of a man.

It's important to keep life simple, and if I'm traveling, I only can do a couple of things, and those are the things that I'm meant to be doing.

Promise yourself to make all your friends know there is something in them that is special and that you value.

There was no pomp and ceremony in connection with the birth of Jesus - rather the opposite: it took place in simplicity and in poverty.

While acting is what I do for a living, activism is what I do to stay alive.

I wish I had an answer to that because I'm tired of answering that question.