No matter how hard life is, don't lose hope
You don't have to wait for things to happen to live your life.
I work through teams. It's the only way I know how to work.
To work with children anywhere is just plain fun.
I do more work in Britain than I do anywhere else in the world.
Normally when I work with bands I'm trying to refine and improve what's already there.
I can imagine wanting to work with this ensemble and this company always.
We collaborate together. We work with other people. We work by ourselves.
If no one's doing the creative work that you want to do, do it yourself.
I'm thinking about a few weeks in Montreal to work with a producer I met there.
When you admire someone's work, you are amazed by who you think they are.
I learned about M&A and how to value assets and work with investment bankers.
After the Soft Boys I just didn't want to work with any more guitarists.
When you're more valuable, the people around you will do more to make it work.
Why go on vacation when work is so much more fun.
I'm coaching 'swing at this, don't swing at that,' and in the middle of it, a kid looks at me and says, 'Coach, I think I'm going to fail history.' Or maybe their girlfriend just dumped them. These are kids, and once I embraced that, this became a lo...
If there's one thing that I love as an entertainer, it's a spectacle. We all have looked up to either Michael Jackson or Madonna or Janet Jackson or anyone of those things. When I was in *N SYNC, I would watch any concert video ever and really drink ...
One day in 1984, at the height of his fame, Michael Jackson made a visit to the White House. President and Nancy Reagan may not have dug his music, but they understood the power Mr. Jackson commanded as a common pop-cultural touchstone for just about...
I was born in Chicago, but I was raised in a town called Jackson, Tennessee. And a lot of these changes that were necessary and talked about it as important have been made, like, people go to school where they want to go. They work for equal pay, the...
The worst things in life come free to us
Since the age of 12, all my musical thinking has been influenced by Afro-American music.
