To me, a forever love is a bond that can't be broken.
3 years ago I was stocking shelves at Target, living on Ramen noodles, and crashing at Billy's house. Now I'm on tour
Don't let anyone make you feel like you're not good enough, smart enough or cool enough. Do your own thing.
Start enjoying the things you like about yourself, and if there are things you want to change, either get to work on it or get over it.
I didn't even write the lyrics down. I got in the booth, I put down a little guitar riff and the idea I had was it was going to be really simple, I just want it to be all about the lyrics and I just literally sang the lyrics.
In music industry they always want you to write something like the one that was popular. And that's something you kind of have to just - sometimes you just say yes to people, like, "Yeah, yeah, yeah, sure," and then you just write the one you want to write.
We want to give kids something to hope for. If one kid says, "Your cd helped get me through this year," that's all it takes.
Modern men are afraid of the past. It is a record of human achievement, but its other face is human defeat.
When you paint, try to put down exactly what you see. Whatever else you have to offer will come out anyway.
I am proud to be American. We wouldn't have our big dreams without this quality, but if we can't agree on the shape of reality, when a White House, on the second day of a new administration, is arguing for alternative facts, that's problematic.
Markets will rise and fall, but this is the United States of America. No matter what some agency may say, we've always been and always will be a AAA country.