I tried when I was 13, when my grandparents gave me an acoustic guitar, and I tried for a year. It hurt so much to play. I mean, the fingertips hurt so much, I gave up.

The point of being at home is to be with my family as much as possible.

When all the original blues guys are gone, you start to realize that someone has to tend to the tradition. I recognize that I have some responsibility to keep the music alive, and it's a pretty honorable position to be in.

It sounds strange for me to be saying this, but I've come around to the idea that sex really is for procreation.

When I'm wrong it's never meant for you, so don't confuse my love with what I do.

Like a fool, I fell in love with you, Turned my whole world upside down

I wish I could write easily. I'm one of those guys who's visited by the muse when things are dire.