
“If you don't take risks, you'll have a wasted soul.”
Commenting on his take of You Give Love a Bad Name by Bon Jovi in the Bon Jovi-themed week in his pre-performance clip on May 1, 2007.
Attributed, On American Idol
“If you don't take risks, you'll have a wasted soul.”
“…if you don't risk anything, you risk even more.”
Becoming Light: Poems New and Selected (1991)
Variant: ... if you don't risk anything, you risk even more.
“Dare to fail. If you never fail, you're never taken risks and that's no way to take on this life.”
Doctorate Award Speech, Kean University (2004)