Quotes about "Retirement & Later Life"

I'd like to think there is a Heaven, and it starts from the happiest day in your life. ”

I think it's like a relay race. You run, and you hand over the baton, and your kids pick it up. They take the stuff they want, throw the rest away, and keep running. That's what life is about. ”

I can't bear to think of life without Janice. I want to go first because I don't want to miss her, because that would be a pain far worse than any death. ”

If I had done 'Titanic,' it would have made, probably, $200,000 - worldwide. So I think my life would have been very, very similar. ”

The deeper I get into my life as a musician, I'm discovering that it becomes less and less about other people, and more about what I want to do. And that's a good place to be. ”

In our lives in a lot of ways it's all about fake. You've got people wanting things for fake reasons. ”

I'm prepared to spend the rest of my life playing clubs, if that means I'm playing music that I believe in. ”

In my particular instance, I came from a family that didn't have anything. Everything I earned in life I made. Myself. With songs that I wrote. ”

You know Americans are obsessed with life and death and rebirth, that's the American Cycle. You know, awakening, tragic, horrible death and then Phoenix rising from the ashes. That's the American story, again and again. ”

Once you become successful, people know where you live, the type of house you live in, the kind of car you drive, the clothes you wear, and so it would be patronising to go and talk like a welder. Welding's a mystery to me now. You can't go back, your life changes every day. ”