Looking back, I think I tried to be too eclectic. Sometimes I'd sing thirty songs, and fifteen of them were not in English.

I like to say I'm more conservative than Goldwater. He just wanted to turn the clock back to when there was no income tax.

It's been my belief that learning how to do something in your hometown is the most important thing.

Songwriters can’t explain. You get an idea and you don’t know where it’s come from. And if you’re lucky, you have a pencil or pen and can write it down.

Parents are the hardest-working members of the population. But they do it for the highest wages. Kisses.

According to my definition of God, I'm not an atheist. Because I think God is everything. Whenever I open my eyes I'm looking at God. Whenever I'm listening to something I'm listening to God.

All songwriters are links in a chain.