But I benefit from the taxes I pay because I know how to access the benefits of the taxes.

I went from having three little jobs that I strung together to being on the road full-time; having some savings that my managers told me to spend. You fly all over the country opening for these other people. You pay a publicist to get some press while you're establishing yourself and you will be solvent in this career forevermore.

I would push for more production and Steve Miller would say, "Why do you want to have more production when you have real songs? You don't want to cover up the song."

God looks like a guidance counselor, God's got that smile. God says, 'How could this be? That's really odd I guess I'll have to check my records, silly me, you know, I'm only God.'

There's always people who came 600 miles to hear the song you didn't play.

Therapy was the biggest romance of my life.

We all do the wrong thing. And then we have to wake up the next morning and live with the fact that we have done things that are wrong.