I try to ride my horses three times a week. It's nice to be out in nature, where you can't take a phone call.

No matter how chaotic it is, wildflowers will still spring up in the middle of nowhere.

Artists have really never had any representation on Capitol Hill, because it's not the nature of the artist to join together and make a unified presence. Those days kind of died in the '60s.

It's better to have three broken engagements than three divorces.

It's interesting when I jog, how much the music makes a difference. You can pretty much count on the Foo Fighters to get your heart rate up.

I try to conduct my life with a little levity.

L.A. to me feels like music industry, and Nashville to me feels like music community.

I'm standing in the desert, waiting for my ship to come in.

I think war is based in greed and there are huge karmic retributions that will follow. I think war is never the answer to solving any problems. The best way to solve problems is to not have enemies.

Let's face it, life is a constant challenge. It's full of unexpected detours that no one but you can navigate.

That feeling of freedom, open highways of possibilities, has kind of been lost to materialism and marketing.

I have not met this person, and yet I hate him more than anything, for in him is everything I hate.

He couldn't get into Harvard even if he had the dean's wife at gunpoint.

The history of mankind is the instant between two strides taken by a traveler.

My tastes lean toward the more negative, angry and eclectic.

There is someone special in my life right now, and I'm really happy with that, life is wonderful at the moment.

There are no real men.

Being consumed by what people think of you is the fastest way to forget what God thinks of you.

Well, I don't need protection One life begins, another dies Bad timing I won't last

We might make a lot of money but, we also spend a lot of money.

Life was good to me. I had a great wife, good kids, money, my own health -- and I'm lonely and bored.