I've Always Explored Various Areas Of Society.

I've Been Flushed From The Bathroom Of Your Heart.

It Makes Me So Mad That Some People Underestimate The Wisdom And Energy Of Young People. All Because They Don't Look The Way Older Folks Think They Should Look. I'm Working On A Song About It. Maybe Some Of Those Closed Minded People Will Realize Long Hair And Tattoos Don't Mean They Should Be Ignored. Close Minded People Are Part Of What's Wrong With This World.

So I Simply Don't Buy The Concept Of "generation X" As The "lost Generation." I See Too Many Good Kids Out There, Kids Who Are Ready And Willing To Do The Right Thing, Just As Jack Was. Their Distractions Are Greater, Though. There's No More Simple Life With Simple Choices For The Young.

We [with Rick Rubin] Would Focus On The Ones That We Did Like, That Felt Right And Sounded Right. And If I Didn't Like The Performance On That Song, I Would Keep Trying It And Do Take After Take Until It Felt Comfortable With Me And Felt That It Was Coming Out Of Me And My Guitar And My Voice As One, That It Was Right For My Soul.

In The Air Force, I Had An Old Wilcox Gay Recorder, And I Used To Hear Guitar Runs On That Recorder Going (vocalizing) Like The Chords On "i Walk The Line." And I Always Wanted To Write A Love Song Using That Theme, That Tune.