Upset Quotes

Before everything, I used to do this thing when I was upset-I used to take all my feelings and push them down inside me. It was like they were garbage and I was compacting it to get more in. I felt like I could keep pushing all my feelings down into my socks and I wouldn’t have to worry about them. I don’t think I do that anymore.

Osama bin Laden put out a new video. The timing of this video has some people upset, three days before we vote. It looks like he’s trying to influence the election. And I’ll tell you, it’s not going to work. Americans know Osama bin Laden does not pick our president. The Supreme Court does.

All you do as a performer is keep doing it. If you keep doing it, then it depends on why you’re doing it. If you’re doing something for superficial, monumental reasons and if you’re doing it for female attention, or if you’re doing it for money, it’s like being upset. Only way you can get upset is when you expecting something. If you don’t get this award or don’t get that award, that because you expect something.

An ex-girlfriend once got upset when I told her that music is the most important thing in my life. It’s more important than anyone else could ever be. I don’t want to be overly dramatic and say it’s the only thing that gets me up and keeps me going. But people in your life come and go. As you go through your life, you make friendships, you break friendships, you have relationships. Music is the one thing I’ve always been able to rely on.