Jesus, Jesus help me. I'm alone in this world.

I accept the Old Testament as more of an action movie: blood, car chases, evacuations, a lot of special effects, seas dividing, mass murder, adultery. The children of God are running amok, wayward. Maybe that's why they're so relatable.

I'm a musician. I write songs. I just hope when the day is done I've been able to tear a little corner off of the darkness.

I'm as skeptical as anyone would be about celebrities and causes - and I will dare to say to you that I don't think of myself as a celebrity per se.

To touch is to heal, to hurt is to steal, If you want to kiss the sky, better learn how to kneel. On your knees, boy...

Music fills in for words a lot of the time when people don't know what to say, and I think music can be more eloquent than words.

U2 was involved in Live Aid, and I ended up going to Ethiopia and working there for some time with my wife, Ali.