Deindustrialization that I have written about for 40 years left a good part of the American public behind.

If they had told me I was the janitor and would have to mop up and clean the toilets after the show in order to play, I probably would have done it.

What if what you do to survive kills the things you love?

It doesn't matter what happened last night or the night - or tomorrow night. It's all about what you're doing with this audience right now.

Poor man wanna be rich, rich man wanna be king, and a king ain't satisfied until he rules everything.

Sister, I won't ask for forgiveness, my sins are all I have.

A great singer has to learn how to inhabit a song.