I'm not playing for other people; if I start thinking in those terms I would put too much pressure on myself. I play basketball because that is what I love to do.
I love classical music; I love the way it's worked... all those chord sequences so I often use that sort of effect in my solos.
I'd love to adopt, but having a daughter, Daisy, who's in the middle of her teens, I'm now thinking: Is this a time to start all over again or is this a time to realise those child-rearing years are over?
There's a new hit rock group or singer every five minutes, but with country music, you have one hit and those people love you forever.
Isn't it sad that some people waste their lives emulating those who don't even know who they are or what they are here on earth to do?
Try not to pay attention to those who would laugh at your mistakes and failures; they never mattered in your life, and will never do.
Greatness can only come to those who are always thankful, but never content with any level of progress.
Those who positively matter in your life, would never dare you to go out of your way to please them and displease yourself.
Failure can only be a reality for those who are willing to give up on themselves. I hope we are all in it to win it?
Not everyone who works hard gets to make it in life. But those who work hard with a smart plan always do.
In terms of comedians, I loved, growing up, Jonathan Winters, Sid Caesar, Jackie Gleason, Phil Silvers, Carol Burnett, all those people.
I'll never feel comfortable taking a strong drink, and I'll never feel easy smoking a cigarette. I just don't think those things are right for me.
He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.
The two powers which in my opinion constitute a wise man are those of bearing and forbearing.
Those early steps are very important in understanding the evolution. But in themselves, maybe now you need the later records to understand the significance of the earlier records!
Never compare your love story to those you watch in movies. They're written by scriptwriters, yours is written by God.
It would, of course, be hopeless to attempt to crowd into an international language all those local overtones of meaning which are so dear to the heart of the nationalist.
Stigma against mental illness is a scourge with many faces, and the medical community wears a number of those faces.
Those who use tobacco, tea and coffee should lay these idols aside, and put their cost into the treasury of the Lord.
Emotionally, I was affected a lot by Rage Against the Machine, not specifically the literal intention of the words or what it was about, but the feel, the sound, those phrases that got me.
Children are excellent observers, and will often perceive your slightest defects. In general, those who govern children, forgive nothing in them, but everything in themselves.