I don't usually read reviews.

The reason music became so powerful to our generation is that it's art you can consume in your car, and we were driving around a lot.

Gregory Corso used to get really pissed when people called Bob Dylan a 'poet.' After writing poetry for a few years, I can understand that.

My objection to the death penalty is based on the idea that this is a democracy, and in a democracy the government is me, and if the government kills somebody then I'm killing somebody.

What saves me from being a drug addict is sort of the opposite. It's me realizing that I don't really control anything.

I don't separate writing songs from poetry and short fiction. In the area where I work in my house, there's a word processor and a guitar.

He's the real deal. Eric Taylor was one of my heroes and teachers when I started playing around Houston in the early 1970s.