- "Cats are all supreme judges of character and power."
- "You need to make mistakes to learn something new."

- "Music does bring people together. It allows us to experience the same emotions. People everywhere are the same in heart and spirit. No matter what language we speak, what color we are, the form of our politics or the expression of our love and faith, music proves: We are the same."

- "You've gotta dance like nobody's watching, love like you'll never be hurt, sing like there's nobody listening, and live like it's heaven on Earth."

- "I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel."

- "Keep life moving forward, looking backward is only for time travelers."