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"I think really what I'm saying is that I thrive on adversity."
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"If man could write his own fate, he would have designed his journey to be without obstacles. Yet all obstacles come with valuable lessons designed just for you and only you. Suffering is imposed on us time and again so that one day we would become brave wise masters. That is, a strong being who is confidently aware of their intended direction in life, and fearlessly adding value to the world and their future."

"Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes; adversity not without many comforts and hopes."

"Bad things bring out the real you, the person hidden beneath all those layers of comfort."

"Adversity leads us to think properly of our state, and so is most beneficial to us."

"They're a group called The Spirit-crushers and their leader is known as The Almighty Spirit-crusher."
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"One time Robert Plant was set to check into the same room after I checked out, so I removed every light bulb and ordered up a bunch of stinky cheese and put it under the mattress."

"I'm happy, I would say that I'm one of the happiest people I know but I've certainly had periods of profound sadness, depression and heartache and those are the kind of things that are interesting to me to write about."

"But more importantly, I think he remembered how very close I was with my own dad, who had died in 1997."

"I understand that, but this disc shows the type of music that I've always liked and wanted to make."

"As a songwriter, there's nothing better than winning Song Of The Year. But I couldn't really celebrate, because it wasn't right. Luther wasn't standing next to me, to receive the award."

"I love when people get songs wrong. I love when people take something from a song that's totally not what I intended!"
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