It's My Responsibility As A Singer-songwriter To

The Dust To Which This Flesh Shall Return, It Is The Ancient Dreaming Dust Of God.

Hold On To 16 As Long As You Can.

I Couldn't Have Recorded This Record 15 Years Ago. My Voice Didn't Have The Depth To Pull These Songs Off.

You Cannot Expect The Guy Who Drove The Car Into The Ditch To Navigate It Out Of The Ditch. You Have To Put A New Driver In The Seat. I'm Not Saying The New Driver Is Going To Be Any Better, But We Need A New Driver. Kerry Is The Only Choice.

Take 'jack And Diane.' I Was So Disgusted With People Thinking The Line 'hold On To Sixteen As Long As You Can' Meant To Stay A Teenager Forever. What I Meant Was Keep Doing Whatever Makes You Feel Alive.