When you're a kid and you're trying to find your own voice, it's rather daunting to hear somebody like Howlin' Wolf, because you know that you'll never achieve that.

Misery is the River of the World

The devil knows the Bible like the back of his hand...

There's truths there that spiral out of what appears to be just a word game. That's what I find mystifying about the meanings of things: they kind of unscrew themselves from the practical words.

Jesus Christ, this godamn rain, will someone put me on a train.

I think this whole division between the genres has more to do with marketing than anything else. It's terrible for the culture of music.

I know a girl, she been married so many times, she got rice marks all over her face