We must look within ourselves, become responsible and provide fresh solutions if we ever want to do more than complain,or make excuses.

But you know, I'm the negative-Nancy, curmudgeon, glass-half-empty-with-a-leak-in-it guy - which is basically the fuel that fires me up anyway. Without that, we wouldn't have me.

A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.

Christmas is a season not only of rejoicing but of reflection.

It's nice to look back on your life and see things as lessons, and not regrets.

The hardest thing for - not only an artist but for anybody to do is look themselves in the mirror and acknowledge, you know, their own flaws and fears and imperfections and put them out there in the open for people to relate to it.