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" As horrible as jail was, there were some first-rate guys in there. "

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" It's a horrible thing to have someone pretend like they know what you're about and call you a fraud when they haven't given you a fair shot. "

" It's like, hey, some people cook for a living, and some people milk cows. I write songs. "

" Do I show up onstage late sometimes? That's something I could definitely work on. I'm human. "

" I really have paid no attention to social media. It's never been something that I've done. There are people that put up tour dates and basically say what's going on, but I need to get more involved, because I hear about rumors that are absolutely ridiculous. "

" I played in Velvet Revolver, which is a raw, bombastic blues band with a punk rock edge to it. It's like everything is based around the blues, no matter what the groove is. "

" When bands got really big and sold a lot of records back in the day and did really well on the road, everyone developed a certain ego. And there's a certain entitlement that comes with that. And it stops people from communicating the way you used to communicate when you were in a band together and it was all for one, one for all. "

" I can't read sheet music, I have to just listen to it, and then just go for it. "

" The great thing about kids is the immediate gratification. As soon as I get home from touring, my wife and kids become my life. There is nothing sweeter. "

" Shoot the bad guys and I'll gladly sing a tune for you. "

" A lot of journalists like to suck up to celebrities, and then as soon as they're a safe distance away at their computers, they take shots. But that's the way society has become, especially in pop culture. "

" I like wearing fitted jackets mixed with jeans, a button-down shirt and a tie. I like to keep the rock and roll feel but class it up a bit. As far as stage clothes, I prefer John Varvatos and All Saints. They have clothing that is really accessible for wearing every day as well as for wearing on stage. I also love J. Lindeberg's suits. "

" Sing the song or keep it inside. "

" I think to stay in one sound is a career killer. "

" As I've gotten older and my life is a lot more stable, I've gotten more into storytelling. "

" It's incredibly stressful when the person you love is having a child. "

" I sang in choir as a kid. "

" When people ask me if I have a hobby, a lot of times my answer is that I like to surf in warm water. I like to ski, if I have the opportunity. But really, I like to go to my studio and write music that I want to write, where there's no pressure to come up with a hit single. "

" Any time you're stepping out on a limb as an artist, it's scary, especially when you have a lot of success. When you're reaching a lot of people, the masses, it's easy to stay in that niche, you know? Especially when you're making a lot of money and you know there's a formula, it's easy to stay in that rut. "

" When you're in love, you've found your soul mate, you think life is going one way, and suddenly it's completely apparent it's not. You have to rethink your whole purpose. "

" I want my ex-wife and children to be happy. "

" I prefer a three-piece suit myself. Very sixties rock and roll. But they're not too quirky. Businessmen could wear them. "

" I don't want to stay on the road for the rest of my life. I have two kids. "

" You can't be seen in your mid-40s wearing leather pants. No leather pants anymore. "

" Every single thing I've done has made me who I am today. The only thing I would take back is hurting the people that I love, and the people who I love have already read my lyrics and heard my apologies. But the rest of the world, I don't need to apologize to them. My life doesn't have anything to do with the rest of the world. "

" If I was in a zombie apocalypse, I wouldn't be playing music, because that would attract zombies. "

" Processed pig is white trash meat. Some people call it Spam. "

" My family is the most beautiful thing in my life beyond anything else, even music. "

" It seems like everyone's got an agenda, and the agenda seems to be selling magazines or air time with sensational stories. "

" We're only as big as our experiences. "

" Computers and the Internet have made it really easy to rant. It's made everyone overly opinionated. "