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I think the Internet is the most dangerous thing invented since the atomic bomb.
Be careful of those who kill in Jesus' name; he don't believe in killing at all.
The dust to which this flesh shall return, it is the ancient dreaming dust of God.
Go to work and be a Hollywood stud, drive your four wheel drive right into the mud.
I don't want to be a politician. I don't like politics. It's petty; it fights dirty.
With no bottom line, it's hard to know wrong from right. But I ain't ever satisfied.
Life should never be viewed from the vantage point of achievements. It is total folly.
All I can do is repeat what I think is the best information that anybody ever gave me.
I've been around so many people for so long that I take great delight in my own company.
This is not a rock opera. This is not Tommy. I can write songs that emote, and that's it.
We have been lied to and terrorized by our own government, and it is time to take action.
His frustration running very high, he takes it out on the ones he loves because it's safe.
I need a long and lingering death to make sure that I have time to have a deathbed conversion.
It's what you do and not what you say. If you're not part of the future, then get out of the way!
We had an exercise in speech class in school, impromptu speaking, that I was always real good at.
I need a lover that won't drive me crazy, someone that knows the meaning of hey, hit the highway.
I'm trying to write for people my age. And my inspiration over the years has changed dramatically.
Future generations, riding on the highways that we built, I hope they have a better understanding.
I wish my grandmother and grandfather were still alive, because they were able to keep me grounded.
Natalie from the Dixie Chicks could have said what she said before 9-11 and no one would have cared.
I thought I knew a lot about music. Then you start digging and the deeper you go, the more there is.
Growing up leads to growing old and then to dying And dying to me don't sound like all that much fun
Check it out, forgot to say hello to my neighbors. Check it out, sometimes I question my own behavior.
For me to pretend I'm the keeper of the small town mentality or that's all I'm interested in is wrong.
Do I think it's OK to fight authority as long as you're only talking about the high school teacher? No.
If I'm painting, I paint every day. I'll be up in the studio from 8:00 in the morning to 8:00 at night.
Nobody wants to make great albums now because nobody wants to buy them and there's no place to sell them.
I couldn't have recorded this record 15 years ago. My voice didn't have the depth to pull these songs off.
In so many musicals today, the story is moved forward by a song. I don't think we're gonna try to do that.
I was born with Spina bifida. That's where you have a hole in your spine, and your nerve endings come out.
Dear Mr. President, can I ask you a question, when the bombs fall down will they hurt everyone in my family?
Grandma's on the front porch with a Bible in her hand, sometimes I hear her singing take me to the promised land.
You know, it's cigarettes that killed Jerry Garcia. Everyone thinks it's heroin, but it wasn't. It was cigarettes.
I have a bunch of information in my head that I'm not afraid to put in song or onto a canvas. Into any conversation.
I'm the guy who wrote The Authority Song. Did they think I was kidding? Did they think it was only a song to entertain?
When you live life for yourself it's hard on everyone. And that hasn't changed. For me, if anything, it's gotten worse.
Everything I have is for sale. Material items are just things that pass through your hands that mean very little or nothing.
Music actually meant something when I started doing it. Too bad I wasn't mature enough to write anything that meant anything.
Some people say I'm obnoxious and lazy, that I'm uneducated, that my opinion means nothing, but I know I'm a real good dancer.
For me or a Bruce Springsteen to sit up in our ivory towers and make comments about racism, well, were not really in it, are we?
I don't have to worry about any pop sensibility. I can write adult songs, and I don't have to worry about choruses and hook lines.
Want me to spend the night? Hey lover boy, you know I will, and my best girlfriend lives down the road, together we will thrill you.
A lot of record company people, even though they're our age, want to be perceived as young hip guys, and they're hurting the business.
She chased after her dream with much desire, but when she got to close to her expectations, well the dream burned up like paper in fire.
She said she wasn't afraid of Satan, in fact, she thought he was a joke. She said she'd tear his tail off and run her fist down his throat.
I want my paintings to look like they were found in a garage. If they get a scratch or a hole in them, it just becomes part of the painting.
I look at some of my contemporaries trying to emulate what they were 30 years ago and just because of the age factor alone, they look silly.
Bob Dylan's first couple of records in the 60's weren't considered cover records, but he only wrote one or two original songs on each album.
I would never say John Kerry would be a great president. I will say that George Bush has divided us; he has filled this country with hatred.
What is there to be afraid of? The worst thing that can happen is you fail. So what? I failed at a lot of things. My first record was horrible.