What we've had to do is learn to control success, put it in perspective, and not lose the essence of what we're doing - the music.

Freedom is just another word for when you have NOTHING left to lose.

Gimme a pigfoot and a bottle of beer.

This whole thing that's happened to me, you see, this whole success thing..it hasn't yet really compromised the position that I took a long time ago in Texas, that was to be true to myself, to be the person that I...that was on inside of me and not play games.

It's hard to be free but when it works, it's worth it!

I'd rather not sing than sing quiet.

You know why we're stuck with the myth that only black people have soul? Because white people don't let themselves feel things.