When people say, 'Nothing's coming to me,' they usually don't like what's coming to them..

I mean, I really, really love playing solo. Definitely, it's like a labor of love, it's not a huge career. It's not that successful, but it's somethi….

I grew up in the South and once you get raised on Jesus, it is kind of always a part of you even if you are a pagan, really..

You just have to let yourself go and not be worried about what other people are going to say or the things that might come out...Just jump right in f….

But if you want to be a songwriter-based musician, whether you play punk or rock or country or jazz, whatever, you have to work on your songwriting a….

Oh God, it's such a big world right now for artists. There are as many possibilities as you can have time for, getting your music out there with the ….

An idealist who couldn't cope becomes cynical..

Music is such a good way to resist. It keep you strong, it has dignity..

Yeah, we appreciate our women followng...and I love women. I mean, I just really love women. I love men, too, but you know it's like sometimes you lo….

There are a lot of people who that you may only nod to; it's better to stop and say hello..

I think the musicians I play with solo do a certain thing that the musicians we play with with the Indigo Girls don't do. It's just a different thing….

Your hatred is rooted in your fear, and your paranoia and insecurities, well they don't belong here..

I think art is definitely a great thing, and looked at as a way to open people up..

It's all right if things don't change today. We're gonna keep doing what we do. The world can either catch up or not..

It's important to have a voice; it's more important to use it..

...and when I am negative, I will be negative only for as long as I have to be, until I can understand it, and then I will be positive...when I hate,….

Your perspective probably depends on where you live..

I have a lyric journal that I write in a lot. When I’m going to play, I just sit down and have my books with me and my notes and tapes and whatever I….

Tolerance ain't the same as acceptance, even though we all wish it was..

The impossibility and hypocrisy of a situation where kids are expected to be honest but are judged and alienated from their community because of it s….

If some event happens and it seems really important to me and moving to me, I'll write it down in my lyric book knowing that it will come out in a so….