You can punch a wall or write a song. Just as painful either way, but you have something to show for it at the end of the day with a song.

And when the day arrives I'll become the sky and I'll become the sea and the sea will come to kiss me for I am going home. Nothing can stop me now.

If you have something to say, then say it. Express yourself and break the rules.

An integral part of any relationship is knowing that you could be killed in your sleep at any time.

My music has been a sort of personal therapy. It's got me out of tough times, it has been the friend that I needed, when I didn't have a friend there.

Sometimes I think I spend my whole life trying to figure out where I fit in.

Today's political climate does not allow the luxury of apathy.

I was at my most miserable when I had everything I ever wanted.

My doctor says, 'You've got one of the hardest ones to treat because it's not bipolar, it's not up and down, you're always just about a quart low in the mood department.

If I come up with rules or limitations it focuses me in a direction. And those rules can change if you realize it's a dumb idea. You start to mutate it to see what fits best.

This isn't meant to last. This is for right now.

You must be willing to give up what you are, to become what you want to be.

I don't watch reality TV, my reality is tough enough.

Walking with Jesus is many times like walking in the eye of the storm--inner peace in the middle of chaos.

You're free to wear whatever you want, you know

If good preaching could save the world, it would have been done long ago.

Style is engineering that gives you freedom.

You cant just be against the president.

The best way to enhance a child's imagination is to make them read.

I pursued a theatre career, and Hollywood came calling.

I will continue to work in Washington to oppose any efforts to expand drilling off our Coasts and to challenge my colleagues to adopt responsible energy policies.