Bryan Guy Adams, OC OBC (born 5 November 1959) is a Canadian singer, songwriter, record producer, guitarist, photographer, philanthropist and activist.
There is little sense in attempting to change external conditions, you must first change inner beliefs, then outer conditions will change accordingly.
I'm not afraid of being thought of as someone who is associated with film music. Why not? If it's a good song, what does it matter?
The thing that was most interesting to me was getting my first prints back from the printer and realizing photography doesn't end with the click of a button, it starts there. Printing is so exciting.
I think all my videos suck.
I think I'm better behind the camera than I am in front.
I don't like long tours. I find it much easier to go out for a short spurt every month.
Please forgive me, I know not what I do. Please forgive me, I can't stop loving you.
If you love animals, don't eat them.
Search your heart, search your soul, and when you find me there you'll search no more.
Sometimes when I play that old six-string, I think about you, wonder what went wrong.
I got my first real six string, bought it at the five and dime, played it 'til my fingers bled.
I never had a long-term plan.
I watch everybody every night, from sitting down to being on their feet at the end, and I feel a sense of reinvention, of caring, presenting these songs in their purest form.
I've always wanted to push myself and move with the tide. That's just how I am and it's worked for me.
There's a saying, 'It's easy to write songs, but very difficult to write great songs. ' I'm going through that right now.
Trying to manage diabetes is hard because if you don't, there are consequences you'll have to deal with later in life.
Thoughts of doubt and fear are pathways to failure. When you conquer negative attitudes of doubt and fear you conquer failure.
One night love affair, pretending we don't care, and now we're left with nothing.
I've only ever trusted my gut on everything. I don't trust my head, I don't trust my heart, I trust my gut.
I'm amazed every time I come back to Vancouver at how much it's changed. You go away for a month and there's three more skyscrapers.