I'd rather play jazz, I hate rock and roll.

God is punishing me for my past wickedness by keeping me alive and in as much pain as he can.

In West Virginia, we're all family. We know how firefighters and policemen honor their own and we feel our miners deserve to be honored in a similar way.

It happens to us quite often-it feels as though I'm not playing my instrument, something else is playing it and that same thing is playing all three of our instruments. That's what I mean when I say it's frightening sometimes. Maybe we'll all play the same phrase out of nowhere. It happens very often with us.

I'd rather play jazz, I hate rock and roll.

I think the American government is now the most corrupt government in the world.

If I am playing any music at all it is jazz music.