I got my first real six string, bought it at the five and dime, played it 'til my fingers bled.

There's not an instruction manual on how to deal with success, so you just have to rely on having great friends and a good team.

Trying to manage diabetes is hard because if you don't, there are consequences you'll have to deal with later in life.

I got in trouble with the police, and that was a rude awakening. That was it. I'd seen the bottom of the pit, and it was time to scrape myself out of it.

To be a celebrity, I couldn't think of anything more cringe-worthy.

I'm not afraid of being thought of as someone who is associated with film music. Why not? If it's a good song, what does it matter?

I think a lot of people want to be remembered the way they were, as opposed to the way they are now.