I went to Ithaca, found the Grateful Dead and my life was changed.
The breeding programs for the bulls have improved significantly. The bulls are at a much higher caliber.
Sometimes a hard day's work is easier than a lot of things you can meet in life.
Sit tall in the saddle and hold your head up high. Keep your eyes fixed where the trail meets the sky, and live like you ain't afraid to die. Don't be scared. . . just enjoy the ride.
When I come up with an idea about the way I feel, I can really state it strongly in a song.
So it's probably eighty percent luck and twenty percent skill.
I always was one who didn't take things for granted. But I think I do appreciate things more now. The small moments of joy that we find each day are so much more precious now than when I looked at them before.
To be an artist or a writer is to be this weird thing - a hand worker in an era of mass production.
If you are God's child, you are no longer bound to your past or to what you were. You're a new creature in Jesus Christ.
The difference between the three Abrahamic religions: Christianity - mumbling to the ceiling, Judaism - mumbling to the wall, Islam - mumbling to the floor.
Emotionally, I was affected a lot by Rage Against the Machine, not specifically the literal intention of the words or what it was about, but the feel, the sound, those phrases that got me.