“I know and value what it means to wake up and be alive and to share my story. I'm so blessed to be here and to be able to talk about it.”
“On 'Heartbreaker,' I had to sing those songs. I drank the way I did those songs. I ate the way I did those songs. I communicated the way I did those songs. With 'Gold,' I was trying to prove something to myself. I wanted to invent a modern classic.”