People have often written about me, that I did this for this reason and that for that reason, and theyre usually 98 percent wrong.

You and I, travel to the beat of a different drum, can't you tell by the way I run, every time you make eyes at me.

Marijuana has a lot of very good medical uses, and I truly believe it should be legal, but for just recreational use it wasn't my drug. I didn't like it.

the relentless touring and endless repetition of the same songs over and over again promoted a creeping awareness that my music had begun to sound like my washing machine.

The essential elements of singing are voice, musicianship, and story. It is the rare artist that has all three in abundance.

I dont think you can look for love. All you can do is get yourself in a situation where you dont discourage something that may be rather nice.

Mainly, when I ran into Emmylou Harris, that was it, you know? We could finish each other's sentences musically, and personally, too. We have a very shared, similar sensibility. And that was a friendship that really opened up a tremendous number of musical doors for me.