My father was a boxer, though. So, I have a particular interest in Ray Mancini, I think.

I might have made a tactical error not going to a physician for 20 years. It was one of those phobias that didn't pay off.

Well, I don't think it ever did, but in the early '60s I got interested in folk music.

I'm very well acquainted with the seven deadly sins, I keep a busy schedule trying to fit them in.

You put more value on every minute...You know I always kinda thought I did that. I really always enjoyed myself. But it's more valuable now. You're reminded to enjoy every sandwich and every minute.

Can't you just imagine digging up the King, begging him to sing about those heavenly mansions Jesus mentioned.

And I think it's safe to say that the single very impressive figure to me was Merle Haggard.