"There was never a golden era of American radio as far as I can tell."

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"I'm tired of being this solemn poet of the masses, the enigma shrouded in a mystery."

Being

"We're absolutely American and distinctly so, I think. That's part of what people respond to outside of this country, part of the reason that we're such a huge band outside of the U.S., where we're not so popular now as we were 10 or 12 years ago."

People

"If you disagree with me, fine! Because that's the great thing about America, we can disagree!"

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"On planes I always cry. Something about altitude, the lack of oxygen and the bad movies. I cried over a St. Bernard movie once on a plane. That was really embarrassing."

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"I went through a period where I was really tired of seeing and reading about myself."

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"So, we just kind of created our own thing and that's part of the beauty of Athens: is that it's so off the map and there's no way you could ever be the East Village or an L.A. scene or a San Francisco scene, that it just became its own thing."

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"My feeling is that labels are for canned food... I am what I am - and I know what I am."

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"There was a point in the '80s when I looked out at my audience and I saw people that - were I not on the stage - they'd sooner slug me as they walked by me on the sidewalk. And I realized that I was way beyond the choir."

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"If I'm tired of me, I'm sure the public is as well."

Public

"Because the casual music listeners are the ones who turn on the radio and they don't really care what's playing, they just know that they kinda like it or it's easy to drive to or it's easy to sing along to or whatever."

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