Someday girl, I don't know when, were gonna get to the place where we really want to go, and we'll walk in the sun. But til then, tramps like us, baby, we were born to run.

Our American government has strayed too far from American values. It is time to move forward. The country we carry in our hearts is waiting.

[The Catholic religion] was something I carried with me, never forgot, brought into my music. And it's been in my music ever since.

I have been on stage on a few occasions where I felt I couldn't escape the interior of my - my interior thoughts. But Peter Wolf once said, what's the strangest thing you can do on stage? Think about what you're doing.

If you're good, you're always looking over your shoulder.

Mama always told me not to look into the sights of the sun. Oh, but mama, that's where the fun is.

I was always concerned with writing to my age at a particular moment. That was the way I would keep faith with the audience that supported me as I went along.