There's one argument that says we shouldn't be putting these kids on under the age of 16. I think you've got to take it case by case.

If your lifeguard duties were as good as your singing, a lot of people would be drowning.

The end of the animal trade would leave more time to trap or beat to death pop star wannabes.

My advice would be if you want to pursue a career in the music business, don't.

Work hard, be patient, and be a sponge while learning your business. Learn how to take criticism. Follow your gut instincts and don't compromise.

I'd say the most dangerous thing I've ever done is probably bungee jumping in Thailand...

I think you have to judge everything based on your personal taste. And if that means being critical, so be it. I hate political correctness. I absolutely loathe it.

That was extraordinary. Unfortunately, extraordinarily bad.

I want people to understand that from the minute Lady Gaga arrived, she created a new set of rules: being different is good; embrace it.

Not everybody is perfect, and I don't think we should be looking for perfect people.

The best way to kill someone is from the inside, by crushing their hopes and dreams.

Ethics and oversight are what you eliminate when you want absolute power.

The song Some Other Time is full of emotion. In wartime, it had a tremendously poignant feeling.

Enough of self, that darling luscious theme, O'er which philosophers in raptures dream; Of which with seeming disregard they write Then prizing most when most they seem to slight.

Many have a feeling that somehow intelligence must have been involved in the laws of the universe.

Synchronicities express themselves through chance meetings and natural events as well as in dreams and supernatural episodes.

You cannot know wine by the barrell.

There's a lot of ugly things in this world, son. I wish I could keep 'em all away from you. That's never possible.

I love Tennessee, but they don't have the pine trees and the sandy soil and the black water that I grew up around.

No they called it the Codex Merlini because it was written by a guy named Ralph.

Knowing can be a curse on a person's life. I'd traded in a pack of lies for a pack of truth, and I didn't know which one was heavier.