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"By the time I did that third solo album, I'd finally learned how to do it, but I'd also learned that I liked being in a band."
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"Eternity is a mere moment, just long enough for a joke."

"The value of time is immeasurable."

"Sometimes I feel like if you just watch things, just sit still and let the world exist in front of you - sometimes I swear that just for a second time freezes and the world pauses in its tilt. Just for a second. And if you somehow found a way to live in that second, then you would live forever."

"Worrying about what happened on Monday, or, what might happen on Wednesday, is at the expense of one's Tuesday."

"Don't equate effective living to being busy."

"People wish to learn to swim and at the same time to keep one foot on the ground."

"Time passes..and a billion lives are affected in ways we'll never know."
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"On acoustic guitar I tend to stay in the key of D for some reason. On electric guitar I keep basic: C, G, D, and A. The key of D minor is also real good for me."

"When I was about 3, my grandfather used to give me and my sister a nickel to sit out on the front porch with him and sing songs."

"I'm not the kind of guy who deserves to play a vintage guitar because I'm too rough on instruments."

"Songwriting is the other weight on the opposite side of the scale from touring. They balance me out creatively."

"I like being on the road, living in hotels. While I've got a real nice house, I go crazy when I'm there."

"It is all about being open and paying attention to the music in your head. I think most people have original music playing in their heads from time to time."
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