Believe in love. Believe in magic. Hell, believe in Santa Clause. Believe in others. Believe in yourself. Believe in your dreams. If you don't, who will?

I think record companies are criminals.

I walk these streets, a loaded six string on my back I play for keeps, 'cause I might not make it back; I been everywhere, and I'm standing tall I've seen a million faces an I've rocked them all.

Some of my best friends are gay guys, and they said, "You're so straight, we're not interested."

Map out your future, but do it in pencil.

I pray every day, several times. It soothes me. I don't ask for anything, except for health.

You have to be either naive or power-hungry to get into politics. I wouldn't consider it myself. I am too well-informed.