If you had told me when I was starting out that I would be coming down to Nashville, kind of weaving in and out of the country scene, I never would've thought that in a million years.

Playing a concert for 2 hours is pie. I would do that every minute of every day if I could. I love to perform. It's the 22 hours before the next show that kills you.

Chris Rock is a good friend of mine, and he is hysterical.

But honestly, it's pretty weird; there are girls who'd do absolutely everything just to get a backstage pass. I don't know what it is, but really, when you're on national TV in America the girls love you. They all want you! And I'm not complaining!

These poor kids in Baghdad have no running water, no showers. They wipe with baby wipes. My heart goes out to them.

A lot of people told me that I'm committing musical suicide with my sound.

You know how much money the oil companies have? If you need some gas, just go fill your tank off and drive off - they're not going to miss it.