"I think Philadelphia has been underrated over the years as a musical region."

"I have to say I have never been comfortable with somebody else telling me what to do - in any way."

"I was always an introvert as a kid. Then, when I first kind of came out as a human being, I used to be one of those guys who'd go nuts on the dance floor, and people would gather around."

"I definitely dislike pomposity and artifice. I hope that I'm not that. Once I write a song, it belongs to the world, and the way people perceive it, it's cool."

"Do what makes you feel good. Remind yourself of what you're good at and make sure you do that."

"There was endless action - not just football, but sailboats, tennis and other things: movement. There was endless talk - the ambassador at the head of the table laying out the prevailing wisdom, but everyone else weighing in with their opinions and taking part."

"When I'm forced by circumstances to be in a crowd of prisoners, it's all I can do to refrain from attack."

"Tolerating evil leads only to more evil. And when good people stand by and do nothing while wickedness reigns, their communities will be consumed."