I guess any time you believe in God you've got to be considered a spiritual person. That would make me a spiritual person. But I don't really know what that means.
I came second in a 1,500-metre running race at school. I knew I couldn't have come first, so second was my version of first.
There are opportunities that I have because I'm a white dude, and it's controversial because that's just the way that the world we live in kind of is.
A true musician, like Johnny Cash, should be able to walk into a room with nothing but an instrument and capture people's attention for two hours.
Just remember this, my girl, when you look up in the sky you can see the stars and still not see the light.
If the workers took a notion they could stop all speeding trains; every ship upon the ocean they can tie with mighty chains.
Why is there evil in the world? Because sometimes you just wanna fuckin have it, and you don’t care who gets hurt.
Acting and recording an album at the same time, that's not my sport. I could write a movie when my attention was paid to that. But I'm good at one thing at a time.
It takes a long time to find your own voice. Along the way, you imitate all the things that influence you - in my case Johnny Cash, Bowie, John Lydon.
Carlene Carter: [shouts through screen door] Mama! Johnny Cash is here!
Johnny Cash: Jerry Lee just sit your ass down.
It's what everyone is after, I mean they want success and when they get it it's an incredible pressure but what you have to do is try to keep the big picture in view.
I like 'Elle' magazine. I love things online, like when all the big brands have a fashion show, I like to see the new collections.
I'm not a huge L.A. fan, but I go there for the winter every year. We usually rent a house and have massive house parties.
How mad would it actually be to do an 'Avatar' type animation film, but about something mundane like a Winn-Dixie cashier's day at work? That'd be something else, I think.
I like a challenge. I need to feel passionate about something. If I'm not passionate about it, I can't stand it. It has to feel real. DJ'ing, touring, charity work - anything.
All my musical foundations go back to the age of 3. My family tell me that I used to listen to the old crystal set, then go to the piano and pick out the tune that I just heard.
I want you to remember what was good in me, not what was most awful. The people you love should be allowed to keep their worst to themselves.
The difference between childhood and adulthood, Vic had come to believe, was the difference between imagination and resignation. You traded one for the other and lost your way.
Innocence ain't all it's cracked up to be, you know. Innocent little kids rip the wings off flies, because they don't know any better. innocence.
You loved me as hard as you knew how. I'd give anything to go back and love you better...
