You've got troubles, I've got 'em too. There isn't anything I wouldn't do for you. We'll stick together to see it through cause you've got a friend in me.

I don't remember ever having writer's block. If I sit in there for four hours, I'll usually have something.

Crank up the Beach Boys, Baby.

Still, it's clear that there are lots of people out there who are uncomfortable [about racism]. The Civil War was a long time ago but there are aspects of it that remain unsettled.

We'll have a kid or maybe we'll rent one. He's got to be straight, we don't want a bent one.

I've always had a lot of respect from the people I respected.

He got drunk last night, kicked Mama down the stairs. But I'm alright, so I don't care.