I try to read everything that I can about myself because Saddam Hussein didn't read his reviews and he thought he was winning!.

Sometimes, reading my own media, the negativity can upset me, but I just deal with things on a positive basis. I mean, I have up to 20,000 people sin….

It's always nice to be able to capture your life's experiences in a song and hold the emotion in that way..

I don't think I picked up the guitar in the first place as a way of getting women. There are probably better ways of doing it..

Every person I've met has influenced my songs..

In a way song writing can almost be detrimental, because suddenly you find an outlet that is a kind of cheating. You don't need to have direct commun….

I know I'm a pop star. But sometime I'd like to be a rock star..

I'm screaming at the top of my voice.

We see differences in people and seem to be afraid of people. The black or white or gay or straight - I don't necessarily look for differences but fo….

Mothers always think their children are prettier than they really are, and mine has always told me I look like Tom Cruise..

There's a lot of music nowadays with people singing about how amazing their clothes are and how incredible their shoes are and how much jewelry they ….

I think the things that make me excited are only best when they're shared with people..