And I'm afraid, in this day and age, trust, which I count so, you know, I love loyalty. I love trust.

I guess that's why they call it the blues, time on my hands could be time spent with you.

I'm not everybody's cup of tea. But sometimes criticism can be hurtful. Be respectful I'm a good piano player, I can sing well, I write good songs. If you don't like it, fair enough. But give me a break.

...I'm so over the tattoos and the T-shirts and rings through the noses. It's not pretty, it's not pleasant, it's not exciting. Please stop it now.

Fame attracts lunatics.

But until we get rid of that shame, then people are going to stay underground, they are not going to get tested, and we're facing an uphill battle [with AIDS].

I have no one to leave the money to. I'm a single man. I like spending my money.