There will always be rock stars, but I don't know how much depth and longevity they'll have.

I love my life, and I love the people that I'm connected to and I love my family and I love what I do, I'm passionate about performing and being onstage. That and meditating and hugging a dog are the only three times I am absolutely sure I will never get a depressed moment. So if I could go from dog-hugging to meditation to being onstage, I'd be good.

I'll watch any show on the History Channel.

You always want to feel you're not the only one going through something unpleasant.

The whole point of me doing a Christmas record and what I centered it around was the song 'Christmas with You' from the point-of-view of the soldiers in Iraq.

If the timing's right and the gods are with you, something special happens.

Other than dying, I think puberty is probably about as rough as it gets.