It was a song that resonated with Perry.
The song would take on a significant meaning to Perry.
During an interview, he was asked what the soundtrack to his memoir would be.

“Don’t Give Up” was his immediate answer.
“Listen to this song when you get home.
Peter Gabriel and Kate Bush.

It’s just beautiful,” he explained onQ with Tom Power.
“It’s saying don’t give up.
Come on, how am I not going to like that?”

He also referenced the music video for the song.
And it was so cool.
And I loved that."
“There’s help out there.
I’ve been helped on a daily basis.”
“Because you shouldn’t give up.”
On the foundation’s website, a quote from Perry is prominent on thehome page.
And I’m going to live the rest of my life proving that."