I'm happy, I would say that I'm one of the happiest people I know but I've certainly had periods of profound sadness, depression and heartache and those are the kind of things that are interesting to me to write about.

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I understand that, but this disc shows the type of music that I've always liked...

I understand that, but this disc shows the type of music that I've always liked...

But once you have some success in one style, the business wants to lock you...

But once you have some success in one style, the business wants to lock you...

It never ceases to amaze me that I get to do this for a living.

It never ceases to amaze me that I get to do this for a living.

So it was just a case of getting a bunch of songs that I had...

So it was just a case of getting a bunch of songs that I had...

I fell off stage and bruised some ribs. The worst part was that the audience...

I fell off stage and bruised some ribs. The worst part was that the audience...

My joke, which isn't really a joke, is that there will be one of two...

My joke, which isn't really a joke, is that there will be one of two...

I think I do better when things are a little tougher.

I think I do better when things are a little tougher.

Doing my own album provided me the opportunity to say whatever I wanted.

Doing my own album provided me the opportunity to say whatever I wanted.

When things are too easy I lose interest in them so I find ways to...

When things are too easy I lose interest in them so I find ways to...

One time Robert Plant was set to check into the same room after I checked...

One time Robert Plant was set to check into the same room after I checked...

I can't wait to front my band with these new songs and play for fans,...

I can't wait to front my band with these new songs and play for fans,...

The only thing that's a little tricky about it is sometimes people assume that if...

The only thing that's a little tricky about it is sometimes people assume that if...

I've never written a song that I thought was a hit.

I've never written a song that I thought was a hit.

I really didn't have any plans to record prior to doing My Own Best Enemy.

I really didn't have any plans to record prior to doing My Own Best Enemy.

I have complete freedom, and there's no way to get pigeonholed or bored. What could...

I have complete freedom, and there's no way to get pigeonholed or bored. What could...

And to any new fans we made along the way, I say... welcome to our...

And to any new fans we made along the way, I say... welcome to our...

I don't think I've ever laid out a batch of songs that pick myself apart...

I don't think I've ever laid out a batch of songs that pick myself apart...

It's funny; Luther and I have written many songs together, but we've never written songs...

It's funny; Luther and I have written many songs together, but we've never written songs...

I didn't want my last chapter to be the guy who sits at the piano...

I didn't want my last chapter to be the guy who sits at the piano...

As a songwriter, there's nothing better than winning Song Of The Year. But I couldn't...

As a songwriter, there's nothing better than winning Song Of The Year. But I couldn't...