Good company, good wine, good welcome, can make good people.

The best thing is to always keep honest people around, because when you have a bunch of yes men around that know that you're making a mistake but let you go on with it, that's when it ruins your mind state as an artist.

Spend time with people who know how to use their days well. Just as iron sharpens iron, positive people will inspire you to be positive.

It's better to hang out with people better than you. Pick out associates whose behavior is better than yours and you'll drift in that direction.

See fantasy is what people want, but reality is what they need. And I just retired from the fantasy part.

I just like the company of beautiful women. I have a weakness in that department. And I suppose because I am fairly well off and a famous musician, I'm up for grabs. And that makes me an eligible bachelor in the press.