Part of being a man is learning to take responsibility for your successes, and for your failures. You can't go blaming others, or being jealous. Seeing somebody else's success as your failure is a cancerous way to live.

Ninety-five percent of celebrity is good.

Critics can be your most important friend. I don't read criticism of my stuff only because when it's bad, it's rough-and when it's good, it's not good enough.

There's the most resistance to an actor singing. It's like I'm being disloyal to my industry.

My family survived losing money to Bernie Madoff incredibly well compared to others.

When it comes to music, it's my clothes, it's my guitar, it's my voice, it's my song.

I've been in silly movies and romantic movies and historic movies.