You have to reinvent yourself.

I'm as left-wing as you can get.

All my friends are so small town.

Hold on to 16 as long as you can.

Nobody heard anything ahead of time.

I enjoy the pleasure of my own company.

Most people in life, give up too early.

My voice has gotten better from smoking.

I do things my way and I pay a high price.

I fight authority and authority always wins.

An honest man's pillow is his peace of mind.

Mama, why do I always fall for the crazy ones?

The Internet is the wrong direction for music.

People have the right to say what they want to.

You can't tell your best buddy that you love him.

To say that we're doomed is just an obvious remark.

they say life goes on long after the thrill of living

I know there's a balance, I see it when I swing past.

I want you to dance naked, if you like, I'll join you.

I know a lot of funny people in a lot of funny places.

When people are afraid, they make emotional decisions.

It's a lonely ol' night. Can I put my arms around you?

What's the difference? One guy's the same as the other.

What we do to each other are the worst things that we do.

All I'm doing is painting. It's my hobby. And that's that.

This is about black people selling out other black people.

This is serious business, sex, violence, and rock and roll.

Now more than ever the world needs love, not just a slogan.

Give me someone I can look up to, show me someone I can love.

When you live in hysteria, people start thinking emotionally.

Radio was my friend after 'Jack & Diane' and 'Hurts So Good.'

I'm your average Joe guy. I don't really care for politicians.

Turning music into digital was just a con, a record-company con.

It's my responsibility as a singer-songwriter to report the news.

Grace, Mercy and Forgiveness will help a man walk tall. Walk tall!

When politicians use fear, they are playing into the enemy's hand.

Sometimes love don't feel like it should, you make it hurt so good.

All the women in the world want a phony rock star who plays guitar.

I'm not a nostalgic person. I'm not nostalgic about much of anything.

Don't ever lose that innocent laughter, don't let time take that away

There is nothing more sad or glorious than generations changing hands.

Ain't that America, home of the free? Little pink houses for you and me.

I want to sell to people my own age, because that's the way I write songs.

I'm using my art to comment on what I see. You don't have to agree with it.

Now I do have a choice, and I'm not going to do anything I don't want to do.

People in Indiana have known me for 25 years. They've known George Bush four.

As I've matured as a songwriter, I realize that if it's out there, it's mine.

You shouldn't even be in a band if you can't play Buddy Holly's Not Fade Away.

I used to think that eating healthy was ordering a fish sandwich at McDonalds.

The simple man, baby, pays for the thrills, the bills, and the pills that kill.

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