I seek no longer to be a 'famous' person, and instead I wish to live a 'normal' life.

There's a weighing kind of overemphasis on sexuality, which disempowers music generally, because it silences all the other voices; it makes music a very powerless force for changing the world.

You can't solve a spiritual problem with politics. You may as well as throw the Parliament to a drowning man.

Biggest lesson I've ever had in life is that blues had a baby and they named it rock 'n' roll.

If you were the boss of a company and some of the employees of your company were known to sexually abuse children, you would fire them instantly.

All of my life, actually, I had a real strong relationship with God, but I was always in the closet about it. The only distance out of the closet I really want to come there is having my tattoo or wearing my t-shirt.

Remember what I told you. If they hated me, they will hate you.