Your success story is a bigger story than whatever you're trying to say on stage. Success makes life easier. It doesn't make living easier.

I think when you're a child, you just cling to the basics, which is the basic story of Jesus and the crucifixion and hell and eternal punishment and the flames. This was all stuff that was - forget when you're young.

Blind faith in your leaders, or in anything, will get you killed.

Let there be sunshine, let there be rain, let the broken hearted love again.

Think of it this way: performing is like sprinting while screaming for three, four minutes. And then you do it again. And then you do it again. And then you walk a little, shouting the whole time. And so on. Your adrenaline quickly overwhelms your conditioning.

I got a house full of Rembrandts and priceless art, and all the little girls they wanna tear me apart.

From the beginning, I imagined I would have a long work life.