I watched a lot of movies. I was deeply influenced by movies..

Most things don't work like they are supposed to work..

I am at my best when I am scoring..

Every decoding is another encoding..

Everything was believed except the truth..

The work that I'm proudest of is the work that I'm most afraid of..

I was physically abused and I retaliated..

Meow, Meow, Motherfucker..

Fancy a novel about Chicago or Buffalo, let us say, or Nashville, Tennessee! There are just three big cities in the United States that are 'story cit….

The only rule is there's only one rule: no rules..

When I first got to Nashville, somebody said that [Kris Kristofferson and I] were the only two people who could describe Dolly Parton without using t….

Nashville feels like a big little town to me. It's got lots of culture and lots of interesting things to do and lots of interesting people. At the sa….

... Nashville is such a fantastic city, with this great creative music energy. Then there's that Southern hospitality, you can't beat that..

In Nashville, there is a historic tendency to work the lyric to death while settling for music that works. In pop or rock, it can be the other way ar….

Mark Winchester has left the band. He's decided that he's tired of the road and just wants to concentrate on his career in Nashville. I don't blame h….

L.A.'s cool; I had a run with it to where it just pretty much wore me out. I love the weather and I have great friends there, great family, but I rea….

Take of London fog 30 parts; malaria 10 parts, gas leaks 20 parts, dewdrops gathered in a brickyard at sunrise 25 parts; odor of honeysuckle 15 parts….

The people I used to have around me from Nashville was showing love to the Cash Money clique on the strength of Buck trying to make it; making sure B….

I probably had the most fun recording For Richer For Poorer in Nashville..

Nashville's like any other hometown - after a while, it's stifling..

Recording in Nashville was absolutely essential to get the sound, the musicians, the atmosphere, the warmth... There are just cult places like that i….