When they come out to my shows they like me but trying to get them to come out to my shows they're like "I don't want to go and see that old guy" But when they do they totally get it.

I think the bottom of the barrel is where the answers are.

You need to work at the craft of songwriting, but not only the craft. When I see people working both on themselves and the craft, and they combine those things...I just go, That's just fabulous.

May you find new strength to accomplish your daily work.

Everything you read in the newspapers is absolutely true except for that rare story of which you happen to have first-hand knowledge.

I'm not playing for anybody but the guys in this locker room.

The market economy succeeds not because some people's interests are suppressed and other people are kept out of the market, but because people gain individual advantage from it.

Anger is the ultimate troublemaker. I feel you can express a strong disapproval or dislike of an object without losing your temper.

I'm curious about life, period.

I want to get everybody out of the shadows, get the economy working, and not let employers like Donald Trump exploit undocumented workers, which hurts them, but also hurts American workers.

Some nights, valor and cold purpose aren't enough.

In its 400 years of existence, storytellers never evolved the book as a storytelling device.

I feel there is no substitute for going out to the movies. There is nothing like it.