Do You Want To Be An Artist

....the Sea Changes Color, But The Sea Does Not Change.

I Remember Once Prince Dropped By To See Me When I Was In Minneapolis And I Was Sick, With A Bag Of Cough Drops And A Spoon Of Cough Medicine. I Said To Him, "hey, Can I Have Another Spoon Of That? It's Just Over The Counter," And He'd Go, "no, I Didn't Come Here To Start Up New Drug Addictions For You." And I Was Like, "c'mon, Give Me That Bottle!" He Was Very Watchful Over Me.

It Was My 16th Birthday - My Mom And Dad Gave Me My Goya Classical Guitar That Day. I Sat Down, Wrote This Song, And I Just Knew That That Was The Only Thing I Could Ever Really Do - Write Songs And Sing Them To People.

I Look Around At All The Girl Singers, And I Think They're All My Children... And They're All Going To Do This... And, Yes, Maybe I Inspired Them Because I Did Get Through A Lot, And I Did Have The Same Problems That They're Going To Have. You Do Have To Give Up A Lot For It.

If The Sun Warms Up The Rain, And The Rain Puts Out The Sun. Why Does The Greatest Love Become The Greatest Pain?