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I've never been more confused in my life, but at the same time I've never been more satisfied with what we've done.
If I don't have an outlet in which to express myself...throug h songwriting or other mediums...I get a bit jittery.
I think I'll feel out of place wherever I go on earth, forever. But that's fine. I have to make my peace with that.
I found out through the Internet that I have AIDS. I learned that I was dead. Where else would I find these things?
No matter who you are, big or small, female or man, brave or not brave, you can still be empowered and feel strong.
As I've grown as an artist, I've gotten more and more in touch with my center, and that center is voice and guitar.
With Master Ren, if I'd tell him I can't do that and he'd say, yes you can, and it turns out I very much can do it.
I don't like the word rock opera, but I'm trying to write on that level that's reserved for plays still, or novels.
I know at the back of my mind that there's no way I can please everybody, so I still just have to be myself anyway.
If I were in a room full of people, I'd rather be the person who is more interesting than the one who is wallpaper.
A lot of people don't want to make their own decisions. They're too scared. It's much easier to be told what to do.
I can't sleep without the TV on. It doesn't matter where it is. I don't like silence. My ears ring from loud music.
Everyone has their own opinion about what should be on the radio and I think there's room for all different people.
I was always the one left behind. Out in the streets, when they saw me they'd say, That's just one of the Bee Gees.
Service... Giving what you don't have to give. Giving when you don't need to give. Giving because you want to give.
Yoga teaches you aim for the highest first, and the highest is always love. From there everything else will follow.
Maybe I'm damned if I do, but with every other beat I got left in my heart, you know I'd rather be damned with you.
Just ask anybody who is getting old - everything starts hurting. For me, it's my shoulders, thumbs, knees and feet.
Well, everybody used to joke that I saved the first dollar that I ever made in Van Halen. I probably did somewhere.
It's an honor to be brought into the Rock And Roll Hall of Fame and I'm going to show up if I'm invited, you know?!
The past is a great place and I don't want to erase it or to regret it, but I don't want to be its prisoner either.
Listen to the silence. Listen to your life. Be present, not just think about what's going on next week, next month.
Meditation was a turning point for me. It helped me deal with a lot of stress and has given me a lot of relaxation.
Seventy percent of what I write, I throw out. I can write very easily, but writing original things is the hard bit.
You only live once, life is really short.. don't let anything minuscule like that keep you down. Keep your head up.
I expect if you're a professional public speaker, you probably wouldn't want to go onstage and sing and play drums.
People are always surprised to see clues to my being a normal kind of guy. As if I'm somehow letting the team down.
Learning an instrument isn't about becoming a star anymore than learning to swim means you want to become a haddock
Obviously with every new album we make, we always have to believe in it and feel we've gone in the right direction.
If you actually dissect the lyrics in 'Motley Crue', you'll notice that there's a lot going on beneath the surface.
When it comes to putting together a new show, we always push the envelope, and that's part of Motley Crue's legacy.
Any real record person knows that the number one most powerful marketing tool when it comes to music is repetition.
I wouldn't be here if it wasn't for my Mum. I know I've got Irish blood because I wake up everyday with a hangover.
The good Lord made this world and everything that's in it. The way I see it, baby, you got to love it to the limit.
How much can you do with two voices? You can sing thirds or you can sing fifths or you can do a background harmony.
The sheer volumes of songs have come from the hours of cold and darkness that one spends inside with the lights on.
I've turned my back on fancy parties and red carpets. I'm a writer, and if I did that, I'd never get anything done.
I love staying at home and not seeing a guitar for ten days... but then I love that feeling of picking it up again.
I never said I was at the Alamo. Someone else said I was at the Alamo. Now I'm a nutter. I don't think that's fair.
I suppose you can't take kids into consideration all the time, but I just wish there could be a bit of flexibility.
I feel like when I'm writing for other people, when I'm doing rap hooks, it's kinda like playing dress up for me...
All you have to do is relax and feel your history, because it will never go away and there is no future without it.
To the field we are scattered from the day we are born to grow wild and sleep rough til from the earth we are torn.
I love to play; a stage is a safe place for me to be. It's not that way for most folks, but I'd be lost without it.
I mean, Rick James was just a man-made image, the image I created. Just trying to live Rick James almost killed me.
They were marketing me as a teen idol, when the stuff on the record was not what teen idols were doing at the time.
You might like it as a joke or because you liked it then, but there isn't a whole new generation discovering Wham!.
Short answers seem like you don't care even if you are trying to answer. I get the same flack for my short texting.
But I think bands that rolled in with a big attitude, like they were some big deal, I just found that very strange.
I think that if you become a parent, you stop being a child, and your position in relation to your parents changes.