I think this whole division between the genres has more to do with marketing than anything else. It's terrible for the culture of music.

A gentleman is someone who can play the accordion, but doesn't.

Don't plant your bad days. They grow into weeks. The weeks grow into months. Before you know it, you got yourself a bad year. Take it from me - choke those little bad days. Choke 'em down to nothing.

We are buried beneath the weight of information, which is being confused with knowledge; quantity is being confused with abundance and wealth with happiness. We are monkeys with money and guns.

I'd rather have a free bottle in front of me than a prefrontal lobotomy.

when your down on your luck and you've lost all your dreams theres nothing like a campfire and a can of beans

I like beautiful melodies telling me terrible things.

The folks who know the truth aren't talking.... The ones who don't have a clue, you can't shut them up!

You have to keep busy. After all, no dog's ever pissed on a moving car.

When I was younger, I wanted to be older. Now I am older, I am not quite so sure.

Most people don't care if you're telling them the truth or if you're telling them a lie, as long as they're entertained by it.

Never be too confident or doubtful when everything is uncertain in life.

I just want to live in peace and quiet.

Don't date the captain of the football team; be the captain of the football team.

The spiritual life is a call to action. But it is a call to ... action without any selfish attachment to the results.

I want to make a difference.

The ladies who try to keep their beauty are the ladies who lose it.

Transcendence is something between a metaphor and a miracle.

Trees in winter lose their leaves. Some trees may even fall during storms, but most stand patiently and bear their fortune.

If you constantly think of illness, you eventually become ill; if you believe yourself to be beautiful, you become so.

There is always a plan B.