When I grow up I wanna be like Omar

Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there.

Music is a world within itself, with a language we all understand.

Just because a man lacks the use of his eyes doesn't mean he lacks vision.

We all have hearts.... If you have a heart, love somebody. If you have enough heart, love everybody.

Music, at its essence, is what gives us memories. And the longer a song has existed in our lives, the more memories we have of it.

It feels better to love than to hate.

There may be a brighter star. But through my eyes the light of you is all I see.

You can't base your life on other people's expectations.

What I'm not confused about is the world needing much more love, no hate, no prejudice, no bigotry and more unity, peace and understanding. Period.

I am what I am. I love me! And I don't mean that egotistically - I love that God has allowed me to take whatever it was that I had and to make something out of it.

Belief in oneself is one of the most important bricks in building any successful venture.

Compared to the typical Zim/Chomsky-spouting grad school clown, a trucker with a screaming eagle hat is a paragon of political nuance.

You can't always control the circumstances - only how you react to those circumstances; you can always control your attitude and your effort.

I try to manage my time to conserve energy.

I think everyone should go to bed like they have a date at the door.

The people at the top don't work just harder or even much harder than everyone else. They work much, much harder.

Today only happens once in a lifetime. Make the most of it.

In troubled times the last thing you want to do is to stick your money into a film. It's such a gamble.

You're the best in the world, so you deserve those little perks along the way if you can get them.

When I got to LA and was with the James Gang, I got the opportunity to write a lot, to play in front of large audiences, make some money.