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I love to sit on a mountain top and gaze. I don't think of anything but the people I care about and the view.
I find it upsetting to see the erosion of manners. It's very scary. Where are the 'pleases' and 'thank yous?'
If you don't dream big, there's no use of dreaming. If you don't have faith, there's nothing worth believing.
You know, the BBC had not been particularly generous in its deliverance of blues and esoteric kinds of music.
I always try to be a champion of social change and anything that brings awareness to a really dire situation.
For my 21st birthday, my now-wife, at the time girlfriend, flew across the country and showed up at my house.
I'll leave a store if I hate the music. If it's just, like, techno, I feel like my brain is going to explode.
But everything has been so gradual that it's sort of all come from, just hard work and basically being at it.
I am a pretty bad driver, so when I drive, I need to be calm. I can't be vibing to DMX, all hype, in the car.
We are going into space, and we need protection. And in case we need to space walk, we'll have to go outside.
I don't really like to audition, and that works against me. It's bad to be an actor and not like to audition.
The wheels of Hollywood grind very slowly so I'm going to have some collagen or some sort of plastic surgery.
I don't think us going out in the crowd would be a good idea. I think that we'd be torn apart limb from limb.
It took a lot of time and practice for me to realise that there's no point trying to be something you're not.
There's a house across the river, but alas, I cannot swim I'll live my life regretting that I never jumped in
My accent remained terrible. It was very hard for me to initiate any conversation with someone I didn't know.
We find that the more you talk about it, the more you head off any spontaneous inspiration that might happen.
The Beatles had an influence on everybody. You have to realize what an incredible explosion the Beatles were.
I think that once you go through childbirth, you can do anything. It's like Wow! I can conquer the world now!
You can't go with the intention of writing something inspirational. You just have to go with the right heart.
If you want to find out who your real friends are, sink the ship. The first ones to jump aren't your friends.
If things are too perfect, people are always so afraid that it's going to change, so they ruin it themselves.
If you intend to create something that people will observe and listen to, you've got to listen to them first.
We are our own wicked gods with little 'g's' and big dicks, sadistic and constantly inflicting a slow demise.
From Jesse James to Charles Manson, the media, since their inception, have turned criminals into folk heroes.
I've worked with a lot of directors, some of them you wouldn't really attach the word 'artist' to their name.
Technology has taken its toll on albums in a tough way. The CD format and MTV really played havoc on artists.
Hopefully, reading and being around great literature inspires me to write songs, but I'm not sure about that.
Jim Morrison's very good looking, but I don't like this version of the song. The Feliciano version is better.
My life's far too complicated to be summed up in one song. It would take 20 just to represent one single day.
It's really interesting to go back to '93 or '94 and listen to that music, like the I'll Lead You Home record
Everyone knows what their roots are, but you've got to explore everywhere. You've got to explore the sky too.
Brother, be a brother, fill this tiny cup of mine. And please, sir, make it whiskey: I have no head for wine!
My father was a teacher and my mother also worked in the school, so the family has a background in education.
It's about what happens on stage, whether we can deliver it in a hungry way that is who we are in our hearts.
We need each other, We believe in one another, And I know we're gonna uncover, What's sleepin' in our soul...
Oasis can't be summed up in one word. I could do a sentence: Boys from council estate made it very, very big.
I think [Transcendental Meditation] is what people need. They don't need high minded talk, they need results.
I guess the ultimate luxury professionally is to be able to change your direction, to work in another medium.
That was my fantasy, actually - to become a billionaire, buy the 'Sun' and the 'Mirror,' and close them down.
For the most part, I hang out in my back yard with my dog, but there's no paparazzi trying to check that out.
Things today have become too big, too centralized, and too disassociated to be in relationship to each other.
I'm learning all the time. I've learned things like how to be a better person, better father, better husband.
I am good. I live good. I think good. I don't have to feel good to be good, I take my goodness wherever I go.
I love to play guitar. I've been writing my own songs on the axe since I was nine years old. I suck at leads.
Would you respect me if I didn't have this gun? Cause without it, I don't get it, and that's why I carry one.
Michael is the kind of guy who has rhythm; he has rock'n'roll in his soul, whether he really plays it or not.
It [ "Not For Long"] was the biggest song that I've had, and I actually heard it on the radio multiple times.
I learned at an early age that I was given something special when I was born, and that was the gift of music.
I love walking down the street and seeing faces and drama and happiness and sadness and dirt and cleanliness.