America was founded on the backs of slaves.

Clowns to the left of me, jokers to the right, here I am.

I'll be selling tickets for my next tour exclusively through Jonah Lehrer. Make sure to pay cash.

Love is all there is, it makes the world go around. Love and only love, it can't be denied.

All this talk about equality. The only thing people really have in common is that they are all going to die.

You could listen to Woody Guthrie songs and actually learn how to live.

I'm good with songs I haven't written, if I like them. I'm glad I didn't write any of them. I already know how they go, so I have more freedom with them. I understand these songs. I've known them for 40 years, 50 years, maybe longer, and they make a lot of sense. So I'm not coming to them like a stranger.