It ain't no sin to be glad you're alive.

I took a month long vacation in the stratosphere, and you know it's very hard to hold your breath.

A man armed with a rhyming dictionary is a dangerous man.

You weren't supposed to hear Elvis Presley. You weren't supposed to hear Jerry Lee Lewis. You weren't supposed to hear Robert Johnson. You weren't supposed to hear Hank Williams. And they told the story of the secret America.

Elvis is my religion. But for him, I'd be selling encyclopedias right now.

Somewhere along the way, the idea, which I think was initially to get some fair transaction between people, went out the window. And what came in was, the most you can get and the least you can give. That's why cars are the way they are nowadays. It's just an erosion of all the things that were true and right about the original idea.

Your legs were heaven, your breasts were the alter, your body was the holy land.