I do duets with folks like Randy Goodman, Aaron Neville, Bryan Adams, people like that.

A person's own definition of leadership defines the glittering crown of his leadership.

The thing I love about Myspace is it's a safe place where I can talk to fans every day.

Paul is a very creative artist but I'm more that thorough, meticulous, disciplined nut.

That's what I loved about show business, no two days were alike. It's an exciting life.

I have fun when I'm making music, and I want people to have fun when they listen to it.

I love competition because I've always run faster when somebody was running next to me.

I would really love to do a musical, I don't know in what capacity but something funny.

I probably have the crappiest tattoo - not only in country music - but maybe the world.

I get the same feeling walking into the Opry House as I do when I see one of my heroes.

So many people release albums before Christmas and they get lost in the Christmas rush.

They say that your first love never dies. You can put out the flames, but not the fire.

I will admit that we are attracted to issues that unify people rather than divide them.

I never got a chance to do Tom Waits or PJ Harvey kind of stuff in the Gaslight Anthem.

I had beautiful bikes and I was really into it. I just thought it was really glamorous.

I mean, there are so many of his songs that I like that I could easily do that one day.

Oh yes, much, because music is just something that comes to you. You don't question it.

I listened to a lot of bands that were happening at the time, but no one in particular.

Well I had a musical background, but I still didn't know a lot about drums at the time.

I'm not in competition with anybody but myself. My goal is to beat my last performance.

I don't just sing for free. It's my work. You're paid for what you do. And I work hard.

We are comfortable in this environment. Why not make ourselves comfortable over there?.

Beyonce is one of my inspirations. Her attitude, her style, her voice... she's perfect.

I was always a dreamer, in childhood especially. People thought I was a little strange.

There is an intimacy about the Opry Theater that gives an entertainer a special charge.

Where's my white collarless shirt from Fred Segal? It's my most capable-looking outfit!

Let's turn to the West, Let's turn up the music, Let's hope it's always as good as this

Since the early Nineties it's been very fashionable to say, 'It's all about the music.'

I feel like I've been locked up tight for a century, waiting for someone to release me.

I don't have anything to hide but what happens is the media tend to beat up what I say.

It's pretty irrefutable that you can help yourself. I just don't believe in ultimatums.

Nothing is a career move. Everything I've done this year has so not been a career move.

Our industry is full of all sorts of eccentricities and one of them is owning property.

I listen to Glee songs a lot. I like their rendition of "Bust the Window Out Your Car."

My main focus now is playing the guitar. I'm not really like, dancing on stage anymore.

What puts me in a vulnerable state? Beauty, wonder, surprise, mystery. Stuff like that.

Sometimes an artist is lost and needs to find a new direction for himself or his music.

I'm a huge fan of Billy Idol. I spiked my hair every day like him in 7th and 8th grade.

Life is full of awe and grace and truth, mystery and wonder. I live in that atmosphere.

I still have some very dear friends from school, and we get together whenever possible.

Sometimes you have to let people down in order to get on, particularly in showbusiness.

I used to love it when I walked down the street and construction workers would whistle.

I get tweets every single day going, like, 'I'm so glad you weren't on 'The X Factor.''

If God has allowed me to earn so much money, it is because He knows I give it all away.

I was in no way ready when my daughter was born. But I want to be a good father to her.

There's something very special about playing Las Vegas, and I never tire of being here.

My father had a piano that was a nickelodeon - put a nickel, and the roller would play.

I'm very into science-fantasy, that kind of swordfights and magic and technology thing.

True love never runs smooth, that's what they say, but true love is worth all the pain.

The love of the art is what keeps me going. It's that sound that runs through my bones.

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