I know every Skynyrd and about all Johnny Cash songs.

I do believe in standing up for what you believe in and your family and your friends.

On a scale of the United States, the Hollywood influence on what comes out, that's not the majority views of across the country. What we read in Us Weekly or People magazine, or Entertainment Tonight, it's not what the majority of the country is thinking.

I just feel fortune just to have been lucky enough, and worked hard enough, and blessed.

Bringing people together is one of my favorite things... I believed that's what a rock 'n' roll Jesus would really do - bring people together through music.

Many of my lyrics are about having sex with prostitutes.

I've been to your mountains, I've been to your sea-side, and everywhere I went somebody's wanted a free ride.