50 percent of the people I perform for have come to scream at me and the other 50 percent have come to listen to the music.

Everything was meant to wind people up [in Make It Big ]. I don't know why we had this great pleasure in winding people up, but we really did think they would get the joke. And it backfired on us.

My music is some of the most honest music that's been released and I think that's why people buy it.

People, you can never change the way they feel. Better let them do what they will. For they will, if you let them, steal your heart.

Say what you want about America - thirteen bucks can still get you a hell of a lot of mice!

I seem to think that anything worth having in life has to be painful to attain.

Because of the media, the way the world is perceived is as a place where resources and time are running out. We're taught that you have to grab what you can before it's gone. It's almost as if there isn't time for compassion.