I've always had mostly women come out to see me perform. That's the reason the guys show up; they know R. Kelly is going to draw the women. Most of t….

Well, the moral of the story, The moral of this song, Is simply that one should never be Where one does not belong. So when you see your neighbor car….

It felt very natural to me to write a Christmas song, but at the same time I had to really put all sorts of pressure aside and just let the creativit….

Some years later I met Queen Elizabeth II, in our capital Ottawa at a Canada Day celebration. David Foster and I were doing the show and we both met ….

I have a song entitled "Just Ain't My Day" that is a straight country song almost. My vocals are very soulful it's a different kind of record but peo….

We have to wake up early and make songs everyday. I run my record label. You work at hours where your body isn't designed to work. But it's fun..

On the other hand when you are someone who records their own songs you are basically stuck writing for one voice and for one style that can stifle yo….

That's what my life is, writing songs..

I like "God Give Me the Strength" very much. It's not really a blues and to call it a ballad is absurd. I don't know, its mid-tempo. Mark (St. John) ….

I write almost every single part of my songs, even the actual drum parts sometimes, whether they be simple or layered with many different instruments..

I want a song that raises the hair on the back of my neck when I sing it live and I want to feel it every time..

If I'm not writing about myself, then I sit down with people I really dig writing with and throw 'em out and see if something sticks. Their brain plu….

I've had the pleasure of working closely with Marc Von Em as a singer, but when I heard his original stuff, I asked him to open up a 10,000 seat gig.….

I write a lot of material you've never heard that live inside my sadness. You'll hear a song that lasts six to seven minutes of just beautiful sadnes….

Anyone who's got a guitar, you like to pick it up. I can play a couple of songs, some '50s rock and roll, a bit of Elvis. That's it, really - I'm not….

I was sort of like a kid in a candy store, realizing it was fun making beats without the perceived burden that every track I did had to be a some pro….

I listen to all kinds of songs. There's something to be learned from every type of music and from the one making it, whether it's pop or jazz or hip-….

It would be inappropiate, undignified, at 38, to conduct friendships or love affairs with the ardour or intensity of a 22 year old. Falling in love l….

When you write a great song, it just blows you away. When you write a song that connects with people around the world - I mean like it actually trans….

I think if Unchained Melody does what I think it can do, I think there is an audience out there that would heave a sigh of relief, that finally there….

I did it a little bit in college, but now I've been doing it more. But yeah, it's not, I think you can definitely have a sense of humour about it. Li….