How can you qualify the difference between a sin and a lie.

How do I explain Neil Young? Great question! I explain Neil Young as, I would kill to see his acoustic shows.

The blues is something separate from what I do. They connect at certain spots, but blues is different. I wouldn't put it in with what my career has been. That would be a whole separate wing.

In this world, I've got no choice: there is nothing left at all; and you don't notice, but that's all right: you don't know what it's like.

...Everything you hate is everything that you created.

You can realign people's physical chemistry with sound.

I don't like the dislocation of being away for months at a time. It's not conducive to having a life.

I have music in my head constantly. I have to have a soundtrack in my head.

There's enough drama in my life whether I want it or not. There's enough going on right now to keep my head spinning all the time.

There are a lot of people, especially the younger generation who don't feel that they need to support the artists by buying their music because they grew up learning that record companies are evil.

But race is not biology

Space only becomes ordinary when the frontier is no longer being breached.

It's a good thing we don't get all the government we pay for.

To be a queen of a household is a powerful thing.

You can get defeated, just as long as you don't fail.

Everyone wants to belong, or be a part of something bigger than themselves, but it's important to follow your heart and be true to yourself in the process.

If vitality gives a man's perspectives color, if community bonds give them breadth, if awareness of the land makes them realistic, a deep sense of loyalty gives them personal meaning and integrity.

I'm only as successful as the guy that lives down the street from me.

People are dream killers--you've got to be careful who you give emotional access to.

There is suffering in the light; in excess it burns. Flame is hostile to the wing. To burn and yet to fly, this is the miracle of genius.