Most writers like to maintain some sort of anonymity. For me, making videos was an assault.

Technology has helped me with the writing and recording processes, and it's a great way to reach out to fans of my music, ... Dell's combining all these different technologies and making it really easy to enjoy them.

You can't be in the public eye without making mistakes and having some regrets and having people analyze everything you do.

People go through challenging moments of losing people and of having their life threatened from illness and real grief. But they get through it. And that's the testament to the human spirit and it's -we are fragile, but we also are divine.

I draw from my family and my friends and I feel like that small-town person. The achievements, the materialistic possessions have really become to mean less. They mean nothing.

You're my favorite mistake

It's better to have three broken engagements than three divorces.