If you leave home for a while ... you question the conventional wisdom you've grown up with. That doesn't mean you have to change your opinions or who you are, but it's good to ask the questions.

I wish I had been more prepared, both for success and for failure, when I was younger.

I can't' really sing a song unless I really connect with the lyrics.

A lot of people don't realize that not everybody gets high.

My parents always raised us with the idea of having college in mind. You sort of need a college education. It's part of life. It's something that you do - like going to your prom.

If you leave home for a while ... you question the conventional wisdom you've grown up with. That doesn't mean you have to change your opinions or who you are, but it's good to ask the questions.

From my experience, forgiving is the only way to survive.