I think that, when you're writing your songs, there's always a debate about whether, is that you in the song? Is it not you in the song?

Most bands don't work out. A small unit democracy is very, very difficult.

I guess my view of America is of a real bighearted country, real compassionate.

You've got to learn to live with what you can't rise above.

I know your mama she don't like me, cause I play in a rock and roll band.

Some of the greatest blues music is some of the darkest music you've ever heard.

Outside the street's on fire in a real death waltz between what's flesh and what's fantasy.