Show a little faith there is magic in the night. You ain't a beauty, but hey you're alright, and that's alright with me.

What you were singing about was believable and convincing, that's the key to a great singer.

I don't know if I know anyone, with the exception of the early inventors of rock music [who wasn't influenced by something].

My image had always been very heterosexual, very straight. So it was a nice experience for me, a chance to clarify my own feelings about gay and lesbian civil rights.

Nothing matters in the whole wide world when you're in love with a Jersey girl.

The moment you begin to depend on audience reaction, you're doing the wrong thing. You're doin' it wrong, it's a mistake, it's not right. You can't allow yourself, no matter what, to depend on them.

Talk about a dream, try to make it real.