Like a boxer in a title fight, you have to walk in that ring alone.

Where have you been hanging out lately honey? You can't dress trashy 'til you spend a lot of money.

I don't care what consequence it brings, I have been a fool for lesser things.

There will be miracles After the last war is won Science and poetry rule in the new world to come Prophets and angels Gave us the power to see What an amazing future there will be

I started just concentrating on songwriting when I was abut 20; I'd been in rock bands six or seven years, kinda got that out of my system, I said, "ok, you ain't gonna be a rock star, you don't look like a rock star, it probably ain't gonna happen. So what you should do is write songs and maybe other people will do your songs."

We are living in a time when American popular music is finally being recognized as one of our most successful exports. The demand is huge.

Rock and roll cola wars, I can't take it any more.