We haven't always been boy scouts, but we never lost sight of the music, Let me remind you that this ain't the end.

Songwriting ability is a gift. After a while, you come to realize, "I've really been blessed. I can write these things and it makes me happy, and it makes millions of people happy." It's an obligation, it's bigger than you. It's the only true magic I know. It's not pulling a rabbit out of a hat; it's real. It's your soul floating out to theirs.

If you listen long enough you can hear my skin grow tough love is painful to the touch must be made of stronger stuff.

Music really isn’t supposed to be perfect. It’s all about people relating to each other and doing something that’s really from the soul. It must come from the soul.

If 20,000 people start to sing, you tend to go along with it.

Redemption comes to those who wait, forgiveness is the key.

If you're not getting older, you're dead.