The closest Ive come to knowing myself is in losing myself. Thats why I loved football before I loved music. I could lose myself in it.

If God's got a favorite songwriter, I think it's John Prine.

Just remember that William Blake wasn't even published in his lifetime. Ya gotta keep creating.

The heart is what matters most of all

Bobby McGee' was the song that made the difference for me. Every time I sing it, I still think of Janis.

I want you to know I'm an Army brat; I was a captain in the Army and my brother was a jet pilot in the Navy. So I support our troops; I identify with them. But I sure as hell don't identify with the bastards who sent them over there.

I'd trade all my tomorrows for one single yesterday.