People ask me where I got my singing style. I didn’t copy my style from anybody.
I’m lonely like Adam and you’re evil like Eve.
People think you’re crazy if you talk about things they don’t understand.
Adversity is sometimes hard upon a man; but for one man who can stand prosperity, there are a hundred that will stand adversity.
I don’t think I’m bad for people. If I did think I was bad for people, I would go back to driving a truck, and I really mean this.
Whatever I will become will be what God has chosen for me.
You only pass through this life once, you don’t come back for an encore.
I’d rather go on hearing your lies, than to go on living without you.
Wise men say only fools rush in. But I can’t help falling in love with you.
Since the beginning, it was just the same. The only difference, the crowds are bigger now.
Those people in New York are not gonna change me none.
It’s not how much you have that makes people look up to you, it’s who you are.
I knew by heart all the dialogue of James Dean’s films; I could watch Rebel Without a Cause a hundred times over.
I learned how important it is to entertain people and give them a reason to come and watch you play.
From the time I was a kid, I always knew something was going to happen to me. Didn’t know exactly what.
When I was a child I was a dreamer. I read comic books, and I was the hero of the comic book. I saw movies, and I was the hero in the movie. So every dream I have ever dreamed has come true a thousand times.
Music should be something that makes you gotta move, inside or outside.
It’s human nature to gripe, but I’m going ahead and doing the best I can.
I’m so lucky to be in the position to give. It’s really a gift to give.
I learned very early in life that: ‘Without a song, the day would never end; without a friend, a man ain’t got a friend; without a song, the road would never bend-without a song.’ So I keep singing a song.