What I'm doing is basically the same as Bob Dylan did with folk songs and Woody Guthrie songs, the same as folk music's always done. I'm not going to sing about ploughing, but I'll write a song that sounds like it should be about ploughing.

As a southern man, there's two things I'm definitely not scared of: bow ties and white pants.

What I'm doing is basically the same as Bob Dylan did with folk songs and Woody Guthrie songs, the same as folk music's always done. I'm not going to sing about ploughing, but I'll write a song that sounds like it should be about ploughing.

I've got a 27-inch waist. Before, I was stupid smaller. Finding clothes in the South was impossible.

I know I'm never going to be a big pop star, because I'm not willing to conform.

I try and eat good. On the road, that's next to impossible. And we eat a lot of unhealthy things when we're in Texas - that's what you do there.

Finding clothes in the South was impossible.