I'm gonna build me a boat with these two hands, it'll be a fair curve from a noble plan.

All gut strings. Thats just the first kind of guitar I played, it was a nylon string guitar. And to me, its the purest form of guitar making, and I just enjoy doing it.

If I knew where good songs came from, I'd go there more often.

I get pretty much all the exercise I need walking down airport concourses carrying bags.

Ain't no chance if you dont take it.

I hear this song and I think, Man, this is ... great. This is the best I ever heard this. I forget I'm the one singing.

This is a fantasy fiddle tune. The part you fantasize is the fiddle.

I just was apologizing for maybe being a little goofy.

Mary Gauthier's great. Yeah, we've played a lot of gigs together. She's really wonderful.

I don't know what the outcome will be. I put a couple away for my grandkids, like that. So I don't know, who knows? Maybe I'll start building guitars for a living.

I've known Shawn for several years. And he's just an amazing talent. He's a great writer, a marvelous, marvelous guitar player, and plays really good fiddle.

You got a choice, dude. We've all got choices. Lots of them. Every single second of the day we're making choices. You've just been making bad ones, is all.

How great a life is this? To get to knock guys' heads off for 60 minutes and not get thrown in jail?

Reality is as thin as paper and betrays with all its cracks its imitative character.

All my makeup tricks are from modeling jobs! It's my favorite part of the job - learning new tricks!

I am opposed to term limits because if we did not have seasoned professionals, we would not have the good government that we have.

The more coward you are, the bigger your castle is!

I shall be an Attila to Venice.

A universal love is not only psychologically possible; it is the only complete and final way in which we are able to love.

Some people are more certain of everything than I am of anything.

A positive attitude does not cure cancer, any more than a negative one causes it.