People get out of music what they want to get out of it, and all I try to do is do the same thing.

I think of myself as a serious artist. Sometimes you can get in your head too much about that and forget that you have to have fun. I've been guilty in my career about that at times. But the more I thought about it, the more I thought I didn't want anybody else to have a hit with it!

I'm coming up on 40 next year, and after making so many records and doing music for so long, I'm looking for a change and a different perspective. And every now and then, I think I have something I want to say.

The way he shook his hips up there on that stage, but before that fateful day when he left Tennessee all of them were calling him the King.

Carry on, carry on, what don't kill us makes us strong.

I love Bill Clinton. I think we should make him king. I'm talking the red robe, the turkey leg - everything.

When all our tears have reached the sea, part of you will live in me.