Obviously I faced the possibility of not returning when first I considered going. Once faced and settled there really wasn't any good reason to... →
Amelia Earhart
Better do a good deed near at home than go far away to burn incense.
I always watched movies and rooted for the bad guys, you know? I've always been that kind of guy. I still hold some respect for criminals that... →
Justin Townes Earle
It's nice coming to Nashville, and we have four-bedroom house and a dog, and we go swimming a lot. We get down here and spread out a lot, and I... →
I try and eat good. On the road, that's next to impossible. And we eat a lot of unhealthy things when we're in Texas - that's what you do... →
I've never been good at rock'n'roll songs, anyway; either I'm blessed or I'm cursed, but whatever I write comes out sounding old.
You have to live what you write, or you have to know it. There are exceptions, like story songs, where you just have to have your facts straight. But... →
You can go out and find ways to make your own record and get it out there now. If you really want to, you can be heard. Keep things simple. Learn to... →
Steve Earle
The human race survived the Inquisition. We can survive. It's like the Anne Frank quote: 'In spite of everything, I still believe that people... →
I've never known of Wal-Mart to be a good neighbor in any town it's ever moved into.