At 62, I remain clean and sober and my ponytail remains erect.

If you want to save a species, simply decide to eat it. Then it will be managed - like chickens, like turkeys, like deer, like Canadian geese.

Like the average American that I hang out with, and like my father before me, I raised all my children to respect tools and use them wisely and safely.

If it was up to me, if you uttered the word 'gun control,' we'd put you in jail.

Without question Gibson guitars are the finest, most revered guitars on the planet.

Everybody I hang with - the ranchers, the farmers, the cops, the teachers, the plumbers, everybody I hang with - they've got an alarm clock. They get up, they put their heart and their soul into being the very best that they can be. They want to be an asset to their families and their neighborhood. They want to be productive members of society.

My worst song is stimulating beyond words. My best songs are downright scary.