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I think it's obvious that democracy is something that is contagious, and it always has been.
I feel like I owe my audience something. They feed my kids. And I really like my job, a lot.
Fundamentalism, as practiced by the Taliban, is the enemy of real thought, and religion too.
I'll never get tired of being told I sound like Waylon Jennings, but I don't hear it myself.
I played in the percussion section 4th grade through high school - snare and timpani mostly.
Lonely is a freedom that breathes easy and weightless. And lonely is healing if you make it.
Maybe you won't find a place where you fit in for a very long time, but you eventually will.
Fighting with him was like trying to solve a crossword and realizing there's no right answer
Hearing a crowd scream is the coolest sound in the world. It can motivate me to do anything.
I realized that I have very long arms so I can take the perfect arm-length picture with fans
Ever since I was a little kid I've been so glad to be from America and so glad to live here.
I don't care how much money you have in the world. It's not about that. It's all about time.
Sometimes I'll put a lie for philosophical reasons, and sometimes to make the story shorter.
Don't solicit for your sister, it's not nice. Unless you get a good percentage of her price.
I wonder what all those Chinese poets sound like in Chinese. I like their distilled quality.
For a songwriter, you dont really go to songwriting school; you learn by listening to tunes.
Oh, I got a beautiful 1959 Cadillac Coupe DeVille four-door. No one will ride in it with me.
I'll do my dreaming with my eyes wide open, and I'll do my looking back with my eyes closed.
It's fun to write your set list 20 minutes before and keep the crew very much on their toes.
So then I though I'd make some plans, but Fire thought she'd really rather be Water instead.
The fact is, when you date an artist, you have to know that they're going to sing about you.
I'd like to write some songs that are so good that nobody understands them. Not even myself.
I don't have a family. I'd like to have one. I just haven't somehow gotten around to it yet.
And I think it's safe to say that the single very impressive figure to me was Merle Haggard.
Hitting the bottle again, ever than I've drunker been. Or is it drunker than I've ever been?
But you know, the system almost destroyed itself while it was goin' on trying to destroy us.
I think it's probably a good thing to be considered stable, but with a capacity for madness.
We hear so many records these days that are done with click tracks, as opposed to a drummer.
It's nice to be able to backtrack and not be embarrassed by the music you used to listen to.
If you wait for tomorrow to follow your dreams, by the time that you get there they're gone.
Horses were a way to travel to get to where we are today, and it is our job to protect them.
It's always great to visit Taranaki; it's beautiful, and I've caught some great waves there.
Take control over your skin by using an acne treatment system that actually works: Proactiv+.
I think for such a long time people had this misconception of who I was and what I was about.
The music has always been my bread and butter, and I've focused more of my attention on that.
Hip-hop educated me about other forms of music, because it sampled from all different styles.
Cause there's nothing, there's nothing you can teach me That I can't learn from Mr. Hathaway.
I always wrote poetry and stuff like that, so putting songs together wasn't that spectacular.
I'm in relationship right now and one thing that I've loved about it is sharing the memories.
I was just so fortunate to have parents who encouraged me to try things and do what I wanted.
The fact that people put on 'Honey, I'm Good' to get their day started - that's really sweet.
Pop stars are so busy having a career that they don't really have a lot of time for activism.
I definitely don't feel a sense of jealousy or competition, and that's a really good feeling.
I've been canyoning, snorkelled a shipwreck, and learnt to Irish dance, all in the same week.
I'm not God but if I were God, ¾ of you would be girls, and the rest would be pizza and beer.
Part of our society kills what it loves, despises what it's created. It really hates success.
I hated singing. I wanted to be an actress. But I don't think I'd have made it any other way.
Whenever there was a choice between music and anything else, music won hands down every time.
Ah, you may leave here, for four days in space, but when you return, it's the same old place.
I dont know if hell exists, but there sure as hell are some people who dont belong in heaven.