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" Sometimes there is a 36-piece orchestra going off in my stomach. "

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" You want to be a good parent and you want to be a friend, and it's hard to be both. You have to balance it as well as you can. "

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" As long as there's a few farmers out there, we'll keep fighting for them. "

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" I think most people realize that our problems are our government, not me and you individually, except that we can - must have some sort of responsibility, because they're in there and they were elected, so we have to defend ourselves on those lines. "

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" I started out writing poems before I figured to put melodies to them and play the guitar. Somewhere, there's a book out there on all those early songs and poems. I hope no one ever finds it. I don't think it's my finest work. "

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" You know why divorces are so expensive? They're worth it. "

" I don't like to think too far ahead. "

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" I think I'm basically the same guy I always was. Maybe I've learned, through experience, to rein in some of the anger and temper they say redheads normally have. "

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" When I see someone I think is cool, he's a pretty well-adjusted individual. He's not too affected one way or the other by what's happening, no matter what's going through his mind. "

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" A lot of country music is sad. I think most art comes out of poverty and hard times. It applies to music. Three chords and the truth - that's what a country song is. There is a lot of heartache in the world. "

" I like to play small clubs. "

" We create our own unhappiness. The purpose of suffering is to help us understand we are the ones who cause it. "

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