I don't feel like I'm on a mission. I'm trying to play music that I like to play and like to listen to.
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I played guitar when I was young and never really considered it as a way to make a living.
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It's really a lot easier to write about things that are problematic. Who wants to hear how happy you are?
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Upon marying actress Julia Roberts It's true that I did get the girl, but then my grandfather always said, 'Even a blind chicken finds a few grains of corn now and then.'
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