I Wish I Was As

Or You Can Be Like The Soviet Union, Start Out With Ideals, And End Up Ceasing To Exist.

I Do Not Believe Tony Blair Was A Fundamentally Good Man Who Went Bad. I Believe He Was Evil In The First Place.

Politics Has Always Been In My Music. Anybody Who Doesn't Understand How Political "copperhead Road" Is Isn't Listening Very Well.

Townes Van Zandt Is The Best Songwriter In The Whole World, And I'll Stand On Bob Dylan's Coffee Table In My Cowboy Boots And Say That.

What Songwriting Does Better Than Almost Anything Is Empathy - It's Incredibly Empathetic. The Reason People Sat Around In Bars When They Were Bummed Out And Listened To Country Songs Is Because It Made Them Feel Better In The Long Run.