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" If anyone looks back to the '70s, '80s with nostalgic rosy colored glasses and goes, 'Well, everything was awesome.' No, everything was not awesome! "

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" I get to play with all these different players who don't necessarily approach music always the same way that I might. So I learn a lot. "

" I realized if I'm not really making an album, I don't have to be concerned about things like stylistic consistency, pacing, a coherent mood. All that stuff goes out the window. "

" Young people go to concerts. "

" I don't listen to music. I very rarely listen to music. I only listen for information. I listen when a friend sends me a song or a new record. "

" I couldn't begin to name names... in general I have found racers to be some of the most competitive people on the planet... and some of the nicest as well. "

" I love what Alabama Shakes is doing - it's kind of like what grunge did to rock 'n' roll, they're doing to R&B. "

" I wish I could see over crowds and small groups of people. "

" The mustache represented the old John; I didn't want to be that guy anymore, so I shaved it off. It was ritualistic in a way. "

" There's all sorts of soul. There's Irish soul and Native American soul. If it touches you and moves you, it's soul. "

" Personally, I've never really wanted to be a rock star. That wasn't my motivation in life. It kind of happened. "

" I do a lot of things behind the scenes. I do a lot of things that don't hit the headlines. "

" The thing is, we've changed our style but we've never changed the actual roots of what we've done. "

" I think social media is so important; the young bands have certainly embraced that and used that to their advantage. "

" It's the music that brings us together. "

" I'm an indie artist with major distribution, so one foot in the extreme major music business and one foot in the abyss of indie artists. "

" My songwriting has evolved, just as I've evolved as a person. "

" I think in music and a lot of creative fields, people's egos get in the way of their ability of seeing the big picture. "

" We should have an easier name to pronounce. "

" We've been together since we've been teenagers. I can go away and disappear for two years, and when we get back together, it's like nothing ever has changed. "

" Swimming upstream in the music business is a hard thing to do. "

" You don't wanna be around your family constantly. "

" The bricks and mortar of the music business, they don't exist any longer. "

" When you really can't affect something, you almost don't wanna wish too hard, because it's just frustrating. "

" A good mustache makes a man for many reasons. "

" I was born at the beginning of rock and roll. I got to experience the entire evolution of popular rock and roll music even before it started. "

" I like playing on stage, don't get me wrong. "

" I think it's kind of difficult to write a good Christmas song because you have a narrow framework of references that you have to work within, and at the same time you want to do something that's personally original and hopefully somewhat unique. "

" The Christmas genre is a field that's been well-ploughed. "

" The first record I bought myself could have been 'Oh Lonesome Me' by Don Gibson or 'Wake Up Little Susie' by the Everly Brothers. "

" You have to know when to strike and when to retreat. "