Is a dream a lie if it don't come true? Or is it something worse?

Go-kart Mozart was checking out the weather chart to see if it was safe outside.

The one thing I wished for my children is that they'd be readers.

There have been a lotta tough guys. There have been pretenders. And there have been contenders. But there is only one king.

And at the time, for one of the few times in my life I didn't have a band, I just had myself and the guitar, so I was going to have to do something with just my voice, just the guitar and just my songs that was going to move someone enough to give me a shot. So I wrote songs that were very lyrically alive and lyrically dense. And they were unique, but it really came out of the motivation to - or I understood it was - I was going to have to make my mark that way.

The first thing that I do when I come out every night is to look at the faces in front of me, very individually.

I got Mary pregnant and man that's all she wrote. And for my 19th birthday, I got a union card and a factory coat.