Talent is being able to please people.
If halfway love is all you want or all you care to give, why bother with love at all and only halfway live.
The great songs just come out. If it comes quick, just leave it that way.
I only drank for three years of my life, but I drank enough in those three years to last me the rest of my life... It's a religious thing.
Every day is a good day to be alive, whether the sun's shining or not.
I'm not a real good musician, but I can write [a song] pretty well. I experiment once in a while to see what I can do. I find out the best I can do is stay with ballads.