There are a lot of places I like, but I like New Orleans better.
Each one of them suffering from the failures of their day, with strings of guilt they tried hard to guide us.
It takes a lot to laugh, it takes a train to cry
Anything I can sing, I call a song. Anything I can't sing, I call a poem.
Art can lead you to God. I think that's the purpose of everything. If it's not doing that, what's it doing? It's leading you the other way. It's certainly not leading you nowhere.
I consider myself a poet first and a musician second. I live like a poet and I'll die like a poet.