I knew I was in trouble, but I thought I was in hell.

You'll never be alone in the bone orchard.

[Commercial radio] is owned by one or two corporations now, and they're not in the music business. They're in the advertising business.... So let's not kid ourselves. If you want to hear music, go buy a guitar.

I just got into it like a lot of people through the rock 'n' roll bands in the late '60s that turned to country music, like The Byrds and Buffalo Springfield, but particularly through The Byrds because of Gram Parsons, Roger McGuinn and Chris Hillman (with their 1968 album Sweetheart of the Rodeo). They kind of introduced English kids to Merle Haggard and George Jones and the Louvins (brothers Charlie and Ira).

There are a few things that I regret, but nothing that I need to forget.

When in doubt, play track 4 - it is usually the one you want.

Was it a millionaire who said, "Imagine no possessions"?