In my mind I'm going to Carolina. Can't you see the sunshine, can't you just feel the moonshine? Ain't it just like a friend of mine, to hit me from behind, and I'm goin' to Carolina in my mind.

It's the nature of human consciousness to look for trouble constantly, and we find it. We find it.

I believe musicians have a duty, a responsibility to reach out, to share your love or pain with others.

I don't read music. I don't write it. So I wander around on the guitar until something starts to present itself.

That's the motivation of an artist - to seek attention of some kind.

When I cleaned up some 17 odd years ago, I felt terrible for about six months. The only thing that gave me any real relief was strenuous physical activity.

Do me wrong, do me right, tell me lies, but hold me tight.