You get to a certain point in your life where you get closer to the end of your life than the beginning, and it colors your life, in a way.

Mediocrity is gonna kill the world before Armageddon ever does.

I have my own biography of Gram Parsons - I don't want to be part of somebody else's.

It's just a sound, and a feeling that's in the music. And you either hear it and appreciate it, or you don't.

I'm blessed to be able to work at something that I'm good at, and that I love. It's not something I take for granted.

A good song deals with the human condition, and the truth of the human condition.

Yes, I always say that were a National League band. What I mean is, if you play an instrument, you have to sing. So I always call our drummer up. Even the drummer has to take a turn on the microphone.