Be your own teacher. Let life write your textbook.

There's nothing like a love for our children. I love being a papa, and that's the truth.

I try to look at most of my solos as a musical piece within the song, not, say, showing off.

You know, no matter what I am or what I do for a living, I'm still, you know, the husband and the dad and the protector of the house, and I have to be conscientious about that.

I taught myself how to play the guitar, so I basically learned by a system of making mistakes.

We've been around for almost three decades now - there's about three generations of Bon Jovi fans.

Learning about all those different things psychologically - about grief and my own addictions and problems and stuff like that, and really getting an education on it, I think it was part of the process of it, learning about it and trying to lick it.