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One of my dreams was always to have a piano - a room with a piano overlooking the ocean or a lake.
There's a key for every door, and if you can't find it, you can make one. That's always an option.
You learn from experiences, and I suppose that's where I color most of my music, from experiences.
One good song with a message can bring a point more deeply to more people than a thousand rallies.
I think you learn more about yourself in the context of a relationship than you can outside of it.
My whole life, I grew up with this double vision, this vision of America but also Latin community.
I am very close with my parents, they are very amazing, so loving, so cool, and really valued art.
I go through insanity before a show. It's not really a process but it's like absolute mortal fear.
There's some songs you can cover, and I've covered and butchered a few, but you can't do them all.
I do not have yearnings to get back on a bus. If it means getting on a bus, I don't want to do it.
In Los Angeles, I feel connected to a hubbub of strangeness. And I enjoy that; I like strangeness.
You know, I was a school rebel. Whatever they said do, I didn't do. I was totally anti-everything.
I used to take amphetamines until I realized that amphetamines didn't go with being a good singer.
We're repeating the same things all the time; there aren't many new things happening in this life.
People need songs to belt out in the shower. Even if everyone else doesn't need that, I need that.
I didn't expect babies to need so many diapers. Nobody told me they needed to be changed so often.
I love Ireland. I'll always be 100pc Irish. I get really excited when I go to Sligo; it's my home.
I'm a very spontaneous person. When I see something that might be fun or different, I will try it.
My drawings are another kind of music for me...they relax me and I think they all connect somehow.
There are probably five songs in the world that I get excited about when I hear them on the radio.
If there was acceptance of the mentally ill in the Catholic Church, the entire Curia would resign!
There is a fun, flippant side to me, of course. But I would much rather be known as the Ice Queen.
It's so sad, actually, how teachers and parents tell their kids, 'You're never gonna be anything.'
I was born on this mountain, this mountains my home, she holds me and keeps me from worry and woe.
But the last time the Cubs won a National League pennant Was the year we dropped the bomb on Japan
I'm not a big fan of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. It's just a personal thing, not an ego thing.
I said the same things to Axl [Rose] that everyone said to me when me and Joe Perry were fighting.
I have recorded nine tracks for a new album which I financed myself and am looking for a home for.
I used to buy scented poetry books on tour and read aloud to the band. Not what you'd expect, huh?
It sounds corny, but I consider myself an old-fashioned entertainer. I could have been in variety.
You can walk away and say "We don't need this." but something in your eyes says "We can beat this.
So don't you worry your pretty little mind because people throw rocks at things that shine. [Ours]
I think it's important that you know that I will never change. But I'll never stay the same either
We don't wish for the easy stuff. We wish for big things. Things that are ambitious, out of reach.
All I ever do is learn from my mistakes so I don't make the same ones again. Then I make new ones.
I have a lot of friends who do what I do. Either they're actresses or singers or things like that.
Seems like the only one who doesn't see your beauty is the face in the mirror looking back at you.
I've made sure that in any situation and with any record label, I'm allowed to write my own music.
All of my favorite people - people I really trust - none of them were cool in their younger years.
When I was nominated for a Grammy, my label dropped me - I have a wariness about trying for a hit.
As much as I love being a singer-songwriter, I love throwing down on stage and letting it all out.
There ain't no justice, laws of nature rule this land. Better hide your horses, bury your whiskey.
Filth, I'm glad to say, is in the mind of the beholder. When correctly viewed, everything is lewd.
There's ten stuffed heads in my trophy room right now, two game wardens, seven hunters, and a cow.
I saw a sign in Boulder. It said, 'Live Music and Darts.' Chicken wire isn't going to help at all.
You can't get so interested in just making sounds. The point of it all is some kind of expression.
I had a very strict upbringing with my dad and was very close to my mum, who was extremely loving.
Sorrow and solitude, these are the precious things/ And the only words that are worth remembering.
Style is a display of character. It's also a great way to express yourself and the ladies like it.
I love what I do. But I want to go home, just for four days, then I'll get back on the road again.