You lose the arrogance you need to be successful, but you need that arrogance because the second someone sees that side of you and chip at it, it's over.

Cause you mean the world to me, you are my everything; I swear the only thing that matters, matters to me.

Performing live is the greatest high in the world. That's why I do what I do

I'll probably be 80 years old and still performing. Music is like fashion, it changes. But some things will always be the same.

I'm not a diva. I'm a tadpole trying to be a frog.

I can imagine you touching my private parts. With just the thought of you I can't help, but touch myself.

I take an active role in my imaging and how I look.

How could an Angel break my heart? Why didn't he catch my falling star? I wish I didn't wish so hard. Maybe I wished our love apart.

I can't record in the morning because I sound like Barry White.

When you take high risks, the rewards are higher. So sometimes I'll gamble just to see what happens. If it doesn't work, I know I can't do that.

...And i can't get you out of my mind, God knows how hard I've tried.

Life always squashes death. Love always soothes sadness.

Triumphant moments are for wise thinkers...

To love love and not its meaning, hardens the heart in monstrous ways..." (The Rape Of The Swan)Footnote : A form of self-edification, infatuation, lust and the epitome of hedonism.

To be a good actor you have to be something like a criminal, to be willing to break the rules to strive for something new.

I have the power of my height. Growing up, it was a total drawback. There was nothing good about it at all.

My partner has to have good sized bones.

I will not pray clarity for you. Clarity is the crutch of the Christian. But I will pray trust for you, that your trust will increase.

You realize that we only have so much time, and whatever you want to do in life, you need to do it now. There's no time to wait.

Mistakes are the necessary steps in the learning process; once they have served their purpose, they should be forgotten and not repeated.

Getting along with others is the essence of getting ahead, success being linked with cooperation.