I'm interested in geography and weather and things like that, and if you don't write love songs, you've gotta go somewhere. I wrote a lot about places because that's what else there was. I had to stop myself from writing more of them.

We don't know our ass from a hole in the ground.

Don't forget to bring that little blonde haired girl along. You know the one, love to watch her jump up and down.

It's very hard to get rich and famous at a young age and handle it well.

Crank up the Beach Boys, Baby.

I'd like to explain why you fine young men had to be blown apart to defend this mud hole.

Sometimes what I'm writing is more important to me than the rest of my life. It's more important to me that I'm writing well than anything else.