Success definitely brings on loneliness. People think you're lucky, that you have everything. They think you can go anywhere and do anything, but that's not the point. One hungers for the basic stuff.

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When you have a special gift you don’t realize it because you think everyone else has the same gift.

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Never rush an emotion; everything in life has a rhythm, it is the pauses and silences that speak the truth.

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I love to create. I love to make magic. I love to create the unexpected.

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I've forgotten many things, but I'll never forget a melody.

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With just a little love and a little caring, I have seen kids totally turn around. Where you can't find any cancer at all anymore in their body. I've done it a lot of times. I'm not trying to say I'm Jesus Christ. We should just give a little more attention to the power of love and caring and faith and prayer.

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Hope is such a beautiful word, but it often seems very fragile. Life is still being needlessly hurt and destroyed.

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If you want to make the world a better place, take a look at yourself, and make a change.

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I always wanted to do music that influences and inspires each generation.

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Look deep within yourself, and you'll find something amazing.

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