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Since childhood I’d been suspected of imagination
Hang up the phone on a vampire, the definition of carefree.
Songwriting isn't always something that's directly proportionate to the experience.
In order to grow old, you have to experience everything, but in moderation.
I really have a passion for food. Of course, music, but behind that, it's food.
Only the pure in heart can make a good soup.
I never think about gifts. It's enough to have my family present.
Blues and jazz pulled me away from what was left of my family.
Like family, we are tied to each other. This is what all good musicians understand.
Willie Nelson, out there 200 days a year, calls his band family. And it is.
I want to work with the big orchestras. I want to have a big family.
I like fixin' up old cars and doing things with my family.
I grew up in a musical family, but nobody was a professional musician.
I've got one young family by the first wife, with four children.
I grew up in a family of secrets; there was a lot of pathology in the family.
I'm in Hollywood - I have no business not being in the movie industry.
As you know, the business is cyclic with styles. It's no different from clothing styles.
The music business is really a spiritual business whether we know it or not.
I grew up in east Tennessee, and everybody knew everybody's business.
We got extremely lucky. It's a tough business to work with.
