To share is precious, pure and fair. Don't play with something you should cherish for life. Don't you wanna care, ain't it lonely out there?

To be an artist is a blessing and a privilege. Artists must never betray their true hearts. Artists must look beneath the surface and show that there is more to this world than what meets the eye.

Who isn't fascinated by evil?

I've never had any problems with women. Having been one of the world's greatest womanizers they've probably had more problems with me.

Politics and hypocrites is turning us all into lunatics.

Jesus left a long time ago, said he would return. He left us a book to believe in, in it we've got an awful lot to learn.

I'd been studying the microphone for a dozen years, and I suddenly saw what I'd been doing wrong. I'd been singing too loud. One night I was listening to a record by Lester Young, the horn player, and it came to me. Relax, just relax. It's all going to be all right.