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I've sold my soul for freedom. It's lonely but it's sweet.

I feel my heart break to see a nation ripped apart by it's own greatest strength - it's diversity.

Instead of taking five or six of the prescriptions, I decided to go a natural route and smoke marijuana.

I definitely feel we're moving forward. There's a lot more understanding... there's less fear and we're working on there being less hatred.

I stand before you a totally healthy person.

I've been a rock star since you were very young. But I've never encountered anything as powerful as cancer.

To be completely stripped bare of any image power or my hair. To step onstage and get the response that I got blew any problems I had about self-image out the door.

My friends have always told me that rock stardom was wasted on me.

Our great Constitution challenges us to grow constantly.

I kind of thought when I was 30 that you're as good as your going to get. And that's not true.

I am a songwriter. I do get to put my personal experiences in song.

I have found that I'm just political just by being who I am.

There's been so many different types of musicals, and it's a funny genre because there's a fine line between clever and stupid. It really takes a genius to know how to do it.

I think it has done us more harm believing in the huge differences between left and right, Democrat and Republican.

I write songs for people who drive in cars. I really do.

There are many plant medicines that are available to us that have a lot of stigma around them that I hope, in the future, our medical community can look at, because I would absolutely go to those alternatives first before I went back to Western medicine.

My kids and I love to listen to Bill Cosby.

We all want to judge; it's an intrinsic part of our society and human nature. I'm not surprised that talent shows are hits, but I'm glad some of them aren't so brutal.

I believed in Obama for social issues. I believe he brought our nation together and healed our racial divide. Martin Luther King's dream came true when he was elected. That's huge.

In country music, there are certain female artists, like Gretchen Wilson, where you're going to find lesbians because they're responding to that more aggressive side.

Your own personal health is your own personal choice, all the way down the line.

My belief is that cancer comes from inside you and so much of it has to do with the environment of your body. It's the stress that will turn that gene on or not.

Chemotherapy tests your sanity.

Laughing is a medicine. It releases this amazing stuff.

Realizing I was gay was a long sort of waking up.

The subject and the reality of having children came at the height of my career.

I would never say I had a bad childhood at all.

I think I've been on a path ever since I was born, a path of high stress. I put myself, my career, it was a big old juicy carrot right in front of me for all of my life.

Cancer's like the ultimate excuse. Who's gonna say, 'Oh, no, you have to show up for this one?' 'Hey, I got cancer. I can't be there.' It's the ultimate eraser.

What people don't get is that hair is such a big part of our identity.

I can look at cancer as a disease that picks me out and 'why me,' or I can look at it through love and say, 'This is a wake-up call. This is my body telling me: 'Hey, you're out of balance here. It's time to get in line with yourself.'

I don't have a bucket list because it is my dedication to live every day of my life there. I don't have a bucket list because I'm doing it that day. I don't want to go to bed and say, 'Oh, I wish I had done this.'

I'm one of those people that will say, 'My cancer was a gift.'

People ask me, 'Is being a parent the be-all, end-all?' And I say, 'Oh, it definitely is up to the person, and it is difficult, it can be very difficult, and it can be extremely healing.' That's what I have found, that the children are mirrors. Everyone is a mirror, but children especially because they're day and night and all day long.

Video is a funny thing. It's one thing to be an artist, singer-songwriter, and use words and create pictures in people's minds. And then be asked to do video for it, to actually give a certain visual for your song.

When you realize that we're the spirit that's in our bodies and our bodies are like the vehicles that take us around, you realize that you have to take care of that body.

I have days when I say, 'I'm going to have five chocolate chip cookies today.' I'll have a salad every day but every week I have a cheat day.

Weight isn't a factor in nutritional health.

When I grew up, there were no songs about gay people.

I have a very strong opinions about health and our responsibility to our own health, and I will always say what I feel.

Gay people are born everyday. You will never legislate that away.

All men, and women, and everything in between are created equal.

My wife works harder than anyone else with the children around the house. I make the money, sure, but she does everything else.

Don't let anyone tell you that you have to be a certain way. Be unique. Be what you feel.

I'm so close to Heaven, this Hell cannot be mine.

Love is never wrong.

The songs are inspired by my experiences. Sometimes they are more than my real-life and, conversely, my life is more than just my songs.

There will always be someone else with a different view than you. I appreciate them and would never say that they are wrong. I hope that they would give me that courtesy also.

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