I feel like I've been becoming more and more like the city I had been living in and creating in.

I realize over the years my music has started becoming more like country and it's not necessarily something I'm trying to do.

If you still believe in magic, you're subject to enchantment.

America, to me, should be shouting all the time, a bunch of shouting voices, most of them wrong, some of them nuts, but please, not just one droning glamourous reasonable voice.

I remember when I got married. I remember where I got married. But for the life of me I can't remember why I got married.

Defeat is a state of mind; no one is ever defeated until defeat has been accepted as a reality.

Right now, we are doing it blindly.

I'm a very good sleeper.

The idea of death robs inquiry of its passionate vitality and empties our efforts of their purpose by coming to one predestined conclusion, death. Why inquire if you already know the answer?

... women are the pivot round which the world turns.

Opinions can't be inaccurate.

I just sit at a typewriter and curse a bit.