The real terrorist threats are George W. Bush and his band of brown-shirted thugs.

I feel like you've gotta be able to get up every night in front of a live audience. Whether it's 10 people or 50 people or a hundred people, whether you're in a rock band or doing the comedy circuit.

The live show is different from the album. It's different every night depending on where I am and how many months have gone by since I last performed.

I can't tell you 100 percent what makes a relationship work. But I can see something good coming and I can see something bad coming.

... coming to a place like Nashville, which is just music music music, it's always been such an influence on me. And there are so many interesting songwriters out there, and it's such a crazy business and so many people are trying to do it, and it's all right there in Nashville.

I was really going through a transition in my life. I was tired of feeling victimized by my career.

For most of my relationships, I would have liaisons, and I would feel guilty.