The '80s was a really creative and brave period. Remember, it was a period of ultraconservatism, and so you needed brave people to push ahead like that.

I wanna go south and get some more. Hey, they say that a stitch in time saves nine, they say I better stop or I'll go blind.

I always sang. I wanted to be in a band with my sister, and I was, at 11. At 12, I started writing seriously, and that was my pacifier all through high school - that and painting.

If you fall, I will catch you. I will be waiting, time after time.

God has more important things to worry about than who I sleep with.

You can't make your kids what you want them to be. They are who they are and you have to help them to succeed in the world as best you can.

With fame, I'm able to create more. With every success, you have more freedom to create.