My first big gig was an opening show for Frank Zappa, and I think that was difficult.

slept all night in the cedar grove, i was born to ramble, born to rove, some men are searchin' for the holy grail, but there ain't nothin' sweeter than ridin' the rails

There's a place on my arm where I've written her name next to mine.

Everything is explained now. We live in an age when you say casually to somebody 'What's the story on that?' and they can run to the computer and tell you within five seconds. That's fine, but sometimes I’d just as soon continue wondering. We have a deficit of wonder right now.

It's very hard to stop doing things you're used to doing. You almost have to dismantle yourself and scatter it all around and then put a blindfold on and put it back together so that you avoid old habits.

I'll be clickin' by your house about two forty-five, Sidewalk Sundae Strawberry Surprise.

I did my time in the jail of your arms