Johnny Cashs' face belongs on Mount Rushmore.

There are points in your life, especially if you have creative ambitions, where selfishness is necessary.

You don't paddle against the current, you paddle with it. And if you get good at it, you throw away the oars.

I don't think I've gotten any smarter, but your reflexes slow down before you do something stupid when you're older.

Roy Orbison was one of the genuinely nicest persons I've ever known. With one of the most beautiful voices in the history of recorded music he could easily have had an opera star's ego, but he was one of the humblest, kindest, sweetest human beings to grace this planet. This in spite of the enormous tragedies in his life. A brave, beautiful blessing of a man.

The number-one rule of the road is never go to bed with anyone crazier than yourself. You will break this rule, and you will be sorry.

If you can't get out of something, get into it.