My politics were really radical when I was younger, and then I moderated like everyone else does when they start having kids.
Steve EarleWe're Americans. I don't consider us to be evil, I just don't think we know any better. We're a really young culture. We're hillbillies, and the rest of the world sees us that way. I travel all over the world, and probably the only worse rednecks than us are the Australians. And they're an even younger country.
Steve EarleI don't get in vote in whether or how people remember me when I'm gone. It's really dangerous to sit around and worry about it too much, for me. It gets me way too in myself to worry about what people are going to think about me when I'm not around anymore.
Steve EarleI've been on every interstate highway in the lower forty-eight states by now and I never get tired of the view.
Steve Earle