If you listen to old Jerry Lee Lewis records, he'll always - about nine times out of 10 have the lyrics different than the original record is.

I talk to people who are musicians, and they go, Oh this is hell. And I go, Are you kidding me? You never put tar paper on a roof, did ya?

When people ask me really stupid questions or get it really wrong, I feel embarrassed for them. I don't really feel angry at them.

My only expenses are probably guitar strings and records.

I don't spend as much time on my hair as people think. I get out of the shower, whack some grease on there and I'm done.

I never set out to write a certain kind of song, I just play my guitar and see if I catch something.

I believe the angels listen, God hears us pray. And I believe in a beautiful day.

I didn't grow up in the typical happy American home, but music was always a safe and wonderful place for me to go.

I keep things pretty simple.

I wear a lot of second hand clothes unless I have a concert and then I wear beaded and sequined second hand clothes. No stylist dresses me although I do have a woman that assists me with the buttons.

Singing is something that I'm always happy to do it and going in the studio I never felt any pressure. I just feel like I get to sing, you know. It's fun.

When I visit someplace new my favorite thing to do is eat...and walk, preferable to a place where I can eat some more.

You are as beautiful as sky, as soft as moon, as shiny as stars and as angry as Sun.

Periods are a period when nature forces prostitutes to go on leave.

I hate abortions, but just could not make that choice for someone else.

We often do shallow good in order to accomplish evil with impunity.

Self-denial is not a virtue; it is only the effect of prudence on rascality.

The best way to defend America in this world we live in is to stay on the offense.

There are two kinds of homeland: one that is given is like a negative, and one that you have to conquer is like the positive.

Military folk," Neal said with exaggerated patience, shaking his head. "The only way you know to solve problems is by beating them with a stick.

There is nothing more tragic than to come to the end of life and know we have been on the wrong course.