I'm strong on the outside, not all the way through. I've never been perfect, but neither have you.

When life leaves us blind, love keeps us kind.

There are always going to be encounters that you kind of wish went differently. But the average fan really isn't fanatical.

You're constantly trying to prove yourself, even after you've made it.

I don't go out and pick fights.

If fans come up to me, I talk to them.

For me, you say the words 'concept record,' and the first thing I think of is theater or the opera or something.