"To be able to put your arms around 24 years of music, it's really fun."

"The funny thing about me that most people never really understand is that, at heart, I'm really a jock."

"In a weird kind of way, music has afforded me an idealism and perfectionism that I could never attain as me."

"There's nothing wrong with technology. It's when technology is the story and not the artist, that's the problem."

"I'm very, very concerned about the Bush presidency. I'm worried about the kinds of cuts in domestic programs that mean something to a lot of people, including members of my family, who depend on certain things from the government."

"As you age naturally, your family shows more and more on your face. If you deny that, you deny your heritage."

"Divorced men are more likely to meet their car payments than their child support obligations."

"I'm thankful for all the things that this job has given me and my family. But probably the thing that I am most proud of throughout my career is that, not only myself, but my family and the people around me have just been regular people, which we are."