I didn't want my last chapter to be the guy who sits at the piano and sings love songs..

I've never written a song that I thought was a hit..

I think I do better when things are a little tougher..

I'm happy, I would say that I'm one of the happiest people I know but I've certainly had periods of profound sadness, depression and heartache and th….

It don't mean nothing til you sign it on the dotted line..

To me, there was no better drummer than Jeff Porcaro. His musicianship and kindness to me will never be forgotten. Our loss is heaven's gain.

But once you have some success in one style, the business wants to lock you in that vein forever..

I've always loved groups like U2 and Coldplay..

I have complete freedom, and there's no way to get pigeonholed or bored. What could be better than that?.

People take songs so literally..

I'm now so keenly aware that I have everything to prove and nothing to lose..

Take a good look around and you'll find people trying to mess with your mind..

But I'm just having fun playing and giving Botox injections to the older songs..

Wherever you go Whatever you do I will be right here waiting for you Whatever it takes Or how my heart breaks I will be right here waiting for y….

I saw your smile and my mind could not erase the beauty of your face..

I fell off stage and bruised some ribs. The worst part was that the audience didn't realize I was gone..

I've never, ever in my life enjoyed playing live the way I am now..

Doing my own album provided me the opportunity to say whatever I wanted..

The lonely heart you see tonight will not give up without a fight..

My joke, which isn't really a joke, is that there will be one of two tours: the tour for the album that does well, or the tour for the album that sti….

I think really what I'm saying is that I thrive on adversity..