I don't feel I have to write deep and meaningful songs; they can be light and meaningless. It has to do with the place I am in my life, a really good place.

You're alive, you might as well be glad.

When I am not writing, I'm dying.

You have to go out there and give a piece of yourself -- your life, your soul. And you better give the audience everything you can -- physically, emotionally, musically. Then maybe they'll accept you and give you a standing ovation at the end.

I don't feel I have to write deep and meaningful songs; they can be light and meaningless. It has to do with the place I am in my life, a really good place.

I got worries by the ton, getting cancer's only one. Over taxed and alimonied, tired of eating fried baloney.

You like to think that it's something you created, but secretly you know that you had some kind of help, or somebody gave this to you.