There are two kinds of music. One comes from the strings of a guitar, the other from the strings of the heart.

Honor your parents by not judging them. Give them the benefit of doubt.

I know a tree feels it when the wind blows through it. It probably goes, 'Chhhhhh, this is wonderful.' And that's how I feel when I'm singing some songs. It's wonderful.

Who will dance on the floor in the round?

Often people just don't see what I see. They have too much doubt. You can't do your best when you're doubting yourself. If you don't believe in yourself, who will?

I am always writing a potpourri of music. I want to give the world escapism through the wonder of great music and to reach the masses.

All the things I've read in my school books about England and the Queen were okay, but my eyes are the greatest book in the world.