Listen, I'm not cool. Being cool is about keeping your blood pressure steady. So no. Don't be cool. Be passionate. Be dedicated. Be tenacious. Be uncompromising. Be pissed. Be happy. Be sad.

Your critics do not count. Their words will fade. You won't.

I enjoy creating. And if you can do it in a cool way, do it. You can't worry about disappointing people or what their expectations might be.

I'm a mutt as far as music is concerned, because I listen to everything.

If entertainment years were dog years, man, Id be like Gandhi. Id be like 250 years old.

'Cause if your love was all I had in this life, well that would be enough until the end of time. So rest your weary heart and relax your mind, 'Cause I'm gonna love you, girl, until the end of time.

As far as the press is concerned, they're going to say what they want to say. Probably about 10-15 percent of the time It's accurate.