I think I've done a pretty fantastic job, but of course I want to sell millions of records.
I notice guys playing the piano playing a part up here and a part down there, and I wandered why couldn't I do that on the guitar?
The principle is competing against yourself. It's about self-improvement, about being better than you were the day before.
Everything you do in life is up to you. Part of life is realizing you have much more potential and ability than you'd ever know, but it's up to you to face the fears and unleash that which really drives you.
Perception is reality. If you are perceived to be something, you might as well be it because that's the truth in people's minds.
My dad, like any coach, has always stressed the fundamentals. He taught me responsibility, accountability, and the importance of hard work.
I always felt like hanging around the pocket was trouble, but the truth is, the great players take the beatings in the pocket and expose themselves -- and that is the real risk.
I listen to music all the time, and I just choose things I like, or things that I've not used before. Sometimes I work with music that's very difficult - that I don't even particularly like, per se, but that is really complex or interesting.
Don't get mad, get even.
The power which establishes a state is violence; the power which maintains it is violence; the power which eventually overthrows it is violence.
Don't worry, God understands,' Mom said. 'He knows that your father is a cross we must bear.