Usually it is a painful process (writing), "Superman" came in 45 minutes; "100 Years" in four months.

I'm a family guy. A lot of my songs are inspired by my kids. Simple relationships. Watching them grow up, watching them share experiences with me and vice versa.

We all have our fears, our insecurities. I'm not different from anyone else.

The most rewarding thing of my success has been the ability to use my music for many different causes that have become important to me.

If prolific is writing a lot of songs, I'm that. If it's writing a lot of good songs, I'm something else.

As a sports fan, the Los Angeles Kings winning the Stanley Cup makes me feel very alive.

I've learned that love takes priority.

I was able to truly immerse myself in the record-making process. I'm excited about music.

In so many of my songs, I'm trying to touch on various aspects of love.

Once you have kids and you're married, it's all about them. My life changed. You can see in my records.

As a songwriter, I think that comes with the territory. The older you get, you like to say it doesn't matter, but you care what people think about what you do.

Put a love note in his shaving kit before he leaves on a business trip.

I have never judged life. If I had, I would have been a complete mess.

Life is like a typographical error: we're constantly writing and rewriting things over each other.

We were never created to settle for mere religion. Jesus did not die so that we could have a religious belief system - but rather a life-giving relationship with our Father.

Inspired questions will bring about inspired answers. Seek for the companionship of the Holy Ghost as you prepare.

Life is merely a fracas on an unmapped terrain, and the universe a geometry stricken with epilepsy.

As a doctor I had no choice. As a philosopher I had too many.

Each firm held its rope; one by one, they realized that no matter how strongly they pulled, the balloon would eventually lift them off their feet.

When I don't make a decision, it's not that I don't think about it. I think about it and make a decision not to make a decision.

People of Earth, I come in peace!