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I have nothing to prove. I just want to follow the music. I love making records. I love playing live. That's it. There's nothing outside of that. I look forward to the weirdness that's in front of us every day.

We only see what we want to see, and hear what we want to hear

Society teaches us conditional love; i.e., "I love you if you are the way I want you to be."

We often pray to be better, when in truth we only want to feel better.

I'm afraid to be alone, I'm afraid not to be alone. I'm afraid of what I am, what I'm not, what I might become, what I might never become. I don't want to stay at my job for the rest of my life, but I'm afraid to leave. And I'm just tired, you know? I'm just so tired of being afraid.

Every one rushes elsewhere and into the future, because no one wants to face one's own inner self.

You want to win and you want the [NFL] ring. But when you win and you get the ring, you never really wear it.

My time with Ferrari was wonderful. I have found friends and had experiences that I would not want to be without.

We tend to think only in terms of what we think is plausible that we could pull off and decide that "that's what I want", instead of focusing on "what do I want?" and then figuring out how we could pull it off.

All I wanted to do was to improve, to keep getting better.

When I perform, I lose myself. I'm in total control of that stage. I don't think about anything. I know what I want to do from the moment I step out there and I love every minute of it.

I'm a gentleman, call me old fashioned if you want.

I don't want to sound like everybody else.

Nobody wants to hear Metallica at lunchtime.

One song will launch you, but you don't want to be a one-song artist

I've always thought if we don't want to enforce laws on the books, we should remove them from the books. But when you have laws, you breed contempt if you don't enforce them.

I was very vocal about how I wanted to be portrayed on the show, and how I wanted the stage setup to be.

I'm happy that I get to work with people that I enjoy being around. It's really cool when people understand and want to help your vision and are like rooting for you. I just, I love them a lot.

Life isn't a romance novel. The truth is, the reason romance novels sell so well ---- the reason why everyone loves them ---- is because no one's life is actually like that. Everyone WANTS their life to be like that.

[Carly Fiorina] can argue it all she wants, but I don't believe that.

If you want to know the future, look at what is in your mind

The egg is the symbol of perfection. Do you want an egg?

I either want to be completely recovered or completely emaciated. It's the in between that I can't stand, the limbo of failure where you know that you haven't done your best at one or the other: dying or living.

It did remind me of something out of Greek mythology - the richest king who gets everything he wants, but ultimately his family has a curse on it from the Gods.

When I became a winner, I said, 'I figured it out, but if I'm wrong, I'm getting the hell out, because I want to save my money and go on to the next trade.'