Storybook endings never appear. They're just 'someone's' way of leading us here.

Life isn't all that sad. I'm a happy person.

Tennessee helps me open up. I'm much more vulnerable there, more willing to talk about anything.

You've got to just follow your heart and do your best work. For better or worse, I have followed my heart. There is no doubt in my mind or heart that everything I've done is exactly what I intended to do.

My grandfather gave me my first guitar, an old acoustic with palm trees and dancing girls painted on it

Lessons learned are like bridges burned you only need to cross them but once. Is the knowledge gained worth the price of the pain, are the spoils worth the cost of the hunt?

I had gone full-on folkie; I'd had it with bands.