Never be ashamed to write a melody that people remember.

I felt alienated at school, and I never did well with girls.

I've always had a problem with people who couldn't tell the truth or admit a mistake and say they're wrong.

Austin Powers.

I had to express myself, not only musically but lyrically. It was time for me to ask, 'Who are these people who are taking control of our lives and how do we stop the violence?' I've got two little kids and a 19-year-old son and I wonder what they're going to do with their lives. It's so personal to me that I even decided to do some of the singing.

He was one of the few singers that you knew without hearing more than a few notes, that it was him.