"Children should always feel like the adults are living in this world to nurture them, to take care o..." — Chris Cornell

I always looked at rock & roll as the voice of regular people, of an economic group not in charge.

No matter what, I can't sound like John Lennon. But I can do Tom Jones.

There's something about that blind trust between Timbaland and me - two people that have almost nothing in common except for a love of music - that is really rejuvenating.

To me, music shouldn't be ego-driven. When you go out on stage and play songs, it is. But when you're sitting in a room, writing songs, it's a completely different process. It's a completely different place. It's a creative place, a musical place. It has nothing to do with who likes what.