I do not believe in terrorism, violence, destruction, murder, pre-emption, or War.
I love mixing up my genres.
With time the unbearable becomes shocking, becomes sad, and finally becomes poignant.
Southern gentility is evocative to me.
We are creating a culture where content creators are a new servant class, and paid as such.
When my dad died a lot of songs came, and they're still coming.
You stand in front of a great painting and your heart just opens and your mind expands about what's possible. That, to me, is a connection to what God is.
War is idiocy. We live on a small, small planet, and what we do to others is what we do to ourselves
I needed to carve out my own place and find out what I was going to do
I don't do comparisons because I always lose.
Every person's every action has an effect.
It is the people who scream the loudest about America and Freedom who see to be the most intolerant for a differing point of view.
More and more, I see myself as a folk musician, and someone who values context.
Documenting one's life in the midst of living it is a strange pursuit.
Loss is the great unifier, the terrible club to which we all eventually belong.
I adhere to the religion of art and music and small children.
If a relationship is founded on love it doesn't end