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

What happened on "As Cool As I Am" was, you know how in the `90s, "the personal is political, the political is personal"? That was a really big thing. Choices you made about how you recorded and what instruments you used and how much real versus how much synthetic. Those were choices that were seen as very political at the time.

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."

When people in government [make mistakes], they don't say, those people in the government. They say, we've got a problem to solve.

You know how people say they're either like a cat or a dog? I feel like a cat. I just want to be alone. Isn't that weird? It's a lot to take in.

I fear that to fall in love with you is to fall from a great and gruesome height.

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