I don't know where creativity comes from, but I think everybody has the ability to be creative. I think what's important about creativity starts when you're very young and how we're allowed to experience our imagination. The people who bring us up and teach us are fundamental in either encouraging creativity or discourging creativity. My imagination was always encouraged.

You don't have to have anything in common with people you've known since you were five. With old friends, you've got your whole life in common.

Horses teach you patience and how to do things the right way so you can get the right result.

I don't feel like I'm on a mission. I'm trying to play music that I like to play and like to listen to.

What would we do if we didn't try? We have to try.

I'm really in no danger of being perceived as a famous movie actor!

When someone tells me what he or she was doing the first time they heard a song of mine, then I've done a good job. If my song becomes about your life, then I'm successful.