If at first you don't succeed, you get back up and you try ... and you try ... and you try it again ... except ice skating, I hate this crap, I quit!

But I was singing loud, and most singers weren't singing loud.

I also think that what's wrong with all of us is that we don't show enough love toward each other.

I don't give the devil credit for creating nothing.

I think they saw me as something like a deliverer, a way out. My means of expression, my music, was a way in which a lot of people wished they could express themselves and couldn't.

Rock 'n' roll doesn't glorify God. You can't drink out of God's cup and the devil's cup at the same time. I was one of the pioneers of that music, one of the builders. I know what the blocks are made of because I built them.

I got fame and fortune, and I lost my sense of reasoning.