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"What the country needs is dirtier fingernails and cleaner minds."

"America is the most fertile ground of opportunity."

"So, we're saying, if we can give developers and builders incentives to cut down on the regulatory barriers that are faced in this country, then we might be able to address the needs of affordable housing."

"I had been raised on country and western in Missouri. But gospel was great."

"This country would be a better place to live in if all the resources we currently put toward criminalizing marijuana were instead spent by law enforcement on protection from real crime, as opposed to victimless crime."
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"I don't like to be labeled, to be anything. I've made the mistake before myself of labeling my music, but it's counter-productive."

"I think I'm going to be making country records for as long as I can see into the future. It's much more down-home and real."

"When people start asking you to do the same thing over and over again, that's when you know you're way too close to something that you don't want to be near."

"My music isn't anything but me. It has jazz in it, and rock'n'roll, and it has an urgency to it."

"The '60s was one of the first times the power of music was used by a generation to bind them together."

"When the punk thing came along and I heard my friends saying, I hate these people with the pins in their ears. I said, Thank God, something got their attention."
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