He looked a shade too healthy and nobody likes that. Particularly in New York.

Seventeen publishers rejected the manuscript, at which time we knew we had something pretty hot.

I am not anti-death penalty, but I'm damned sure anti-the-wrong-guy-getting-executed.

I suffer from the curse of being multi-talented. There's no doubt about it. Politics and literature have gotten in the way of songwriting.

Remember: Y'all is singular. All y'all is plural. All y'all's is plural possessive.

I'm ready for anything. That's probably why it never happens.

When I'm governor... I'll be the first governor with a listed telephone number.