You know, I've been to some superstars' houses, and I've been really disgusted when I see their platinum discs hanging in the toilet. They're just there on the walls glaring at you when you're trying to be occupied with other things.

I mean, the genuine roots of culture is folk music.

I've had great pleasure meeting the likes of Newt Gingrich and having a chat with the fellow on a staircase. I found him completely dishonest and totally likeable, because he doesn't care! He knows what a politician is, and he's a perfect embodiment of one.

Don't accept the old order. Get rid of it.

Occasionally, a re-enactment is a fine thing. I love Civil War re-enactments.

As a human being, I'm work in process.

Anybody who says, "Look, John, I'm a politician. Don't believe a word I say," is a friend of mine.