I’ll take your body, but I want your heart, Maya.

Someone could drag me to hell, and I’d crawl back to you, Maya, for a chance to make right everything that was ever wrong between us.

I made promises. I intend to keep them.

the name of the husband is one of the strongest insignia of patriarchal power

We think in generalities but we live in detail.

It's hard to kill that father-son bond.

My favorite thing is coming up with titles. The majority of the songs I've every written I've always thought of the title before I've written the song.

You're awake, you're awesome. Live like it.

The problem of life is not to make life easier, but to make men stronger.

Do Americans want the government to micromanage every aspect of our lives? President Ronald Reagan certainly didn't.

Failure isn't failure unless you just stop with that.

You have to ask these questions: who pays the piper, and what is valuable in this life?

Since then I have held many jobs at museums in Colorado and Wyoming. I have also taught summer courses at the University of Colorado.