Loving you is loosing my soul, I was in a lost battle, Death at my door, A dog in a backyard feels for my pain, Beer in a broken bottle wet paint and rain.

Courage is the most important spiritual quality.

You just don't wake up one day and decide that you need to write songs.

Because we [people] have an intellect, part of what we do is try to understand the "intelligent design." Everything we don't know is "intelligent design." Everything we do know is science.

Nobody can really guarantee the future. The best we can do is size up the chances, calculate the risks involved, estimate our ability to deal with them and then make our plans with confidence.

In everything, without doubt, truth has the advantage over imitation.

There are a few rules I know to be true about love and marriage... Your values must be alike. And the biggest one of those values, Mitch?" Yes? "Your belief in the importance of your marriage.

I awaken. I consume oxygen, then bacon, eggs and black coffee, then my wife, then bacon.

He wondered if she wondered if he were watching her.

People fight, they get angry, they do drugs, and they do crazy things.

My musical heroes are people like Pete Seeger and Woody Guthrie who wrote and sang real songs for real people; for everyone, old, young, and in between.