If I didn't start singing in the cabarets and on my albums, I could have never even tried something like 'Capone.'
“If today is your typical day in America, 80 of our fellow citizens will die from gunfire. In the last two weeks, more Americans have died from gunfire here at home in the United States than in the entire war in Iraq since it started.”
“If I do something that depresses, it's not because I'm depressed, but because political life and history is depressing.”