If the kids don't believe, make them believe.
It's funny how the littlest things can make you feel larger than life; the right lyric, the most heartfelt melody, the clearest message. Love.
I receive a lot of letters on tour, and read about a lot of people hurting.
Live for yourself. Love those around you - but realise they have their own agendas.
I'd like to go out knowing that I helped a few people along the way.
I think my biggest revelation was to write entirely from the heart, and to convey emotion, even when it meant forcing myself to feel uncomfortable in doing so.