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"I'd better be on the road, or I'll be going nuts. I'm not the kind of guy who sits around with a pipe and slippers watching soap operas."
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"Our village was built on the Ohio River, and was a halting place on this great national road, then the only avenue of traffic between the South and the North."
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"But I tell you, I would really be interested if there was a partner we could take in, that could put them over here on the side, that would allow us full leverage and access down the road."
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"I've been on the road for four years. I won't recognise the place again, until I walk out on stage."

"The road to ruin is always in good repair, and the travellers pay the expense of it."
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"Songwriting is the other weight on the opposite side of the scale from touring. They balance me out creatively."


"I love the idea of stepping out of the band situation into a solo world with no boundaries, no expectations, where nothing is out of bounds."


"Once you start thinking about it in a mercenary frame of mind, then you're finished. You're a joke, because there are too many mercenaries out there already."


"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."


"It was more fun trying to figure out I Want To Hold Your Hand than to take lessons. By this time I knew basic chords."


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