Participation, I think, or one of the best methods of educating.

I wish people who have trouble communicating would just shut up.

Champagne for my real friends and real pain for my sham friends.

Well you say that it's gospel, But I know that it's only church.

I'm reliable sources, I'll tell ya anything you want me to know.

My fear is greater than my faith, but I walk the missionary way.

I was two and a half when I first climbed up and sat at a piano.

Vulnerability can be empowering as a songwriter and storyteller.

I would never agree to sing something I didn't feel was 100% me.

I've got a canvas, I've got a scene, let’s fill that with sound.

I realized when I was 23 that I had never really tried anything.

Ive never had to fight hard for anything Ive gotten in the past.

The girls want to see the rips on your stomach - they like that.

When you are reluctant to change, think of the beauty of autumn.

This Hollywood ain't no good, I would rather be like Robin Hood.

Music is my God, and it is the only love that has never left me.

Anyway, Cat Stevens is never going to make much money out of us.

I been a long time leaving but I'm going to be a long time gone.

You'll never get ahead by blaming your problems on other people.

Sometimes there is a 36-piece orchestra going off in my stomach.

I started rejecting the proper way to sing and I started singing.

All these songs honestly explore the ups and downs of my reality.

Whenever I'm about to eat meat I always see my little dog's eyes.

I'm a big personality. I walk into a room, big and tall and loud.

The evening sings in a voice of amber, the dawn is surely coming.

I don't like to label myself. I know I'm very hard to pigeonhole.

Nurse Rozetta, I won't let her catch me peering down her sweeter.

If I spray it on the seat, lady gonna tie a big knot in the meat.

If you blink your eyes or go get a Coke, you've missed 10 things.

I never had any big dreams about doing something on a huge scale.

'Dancing With the Stars' was fun, and it opened me up to dancing.

Privilege is a headache, that you don't know that you don't have.

Art is why I get up in the morning, but my definition ends there.

I'm an all powerful amazon warrior, not just some sniveling girl.

If you don't live what you sing about, your mirror is gonna fade.

I'm impressed with a 90 year old woman who's still out and about.

I know whatever my father did, in his own way, he still loved me.

My work was done, so it was time to start digging my grave again.

Only the words of love kept alive are worthy of not being wasted.

Sometimes your friends are your lovers, or have been at one time.

I was kind of a wild child. I wasn't taught the niceties of life.

And all I really want to say is you're the reason I want to stay.

Make sure the fortune that you seek is the fortune that you need.

There's no love like a lost love and no pain like a broken heart.

Sometimes I think to talk too much about music almost cheapens it

With so many people to love in my life, why do I worry about one?

As a singer-songwriter I definitely think I push the mould a lot.

I'm the anti-rock star. I'm happy just to have a bottle of water.

If I could be granted a wish, I'd shine in your eye like a jewel.

I guess all songs is folk songs. I never heard no horse sing 'em.

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