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

The great challenge of adulthood is holding on to your idealism after you lose your innocence.

There's a beauty in work and I love it, all different kinds of work. That's what I consider it. Rock is my job, and that's my work. And I work my ass off, you know.

I walked a thousand miles just to slip this skin.

Well I got this guitar and I learned how to make it talk.

Getting an audience is hard. Sustaining an audience is hard. It demands a consistency of thought, of purpose, and of action over a long period of time.

T-Bone Burnett once said that much of rock music is simply someone going wahhh daddy.