In the past, I tried to be more of a typical session guitarist. I wasn't so concerned with impressing anybody.

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The nice thing about the world that I've been able to inhabit for the last...

The nice thing about the world that I've been able to inhabit for the last...

If you're really on top, you probably didn't do that great, 'cause you have to...

If you're really on top, you probably didn't do that great, 'cause you have to...

As a guitar player, it's harder for me to impress somebody than it is to...

As a guitar player, it's harder for me to impress somebody than it is to...

I've heard my share of Van Halen. I never liked rock.

I've heard my share of Van Halen. I never liked rock.

I imagine there's a market for total depression. I grew up on George Jones and...

I imagine there's a market for total depression. I grew up on George Jones and...

I've been on the road I think probably three years.

I've been on the road I think probably three years.

If there's a song where there's a possibility of guitar stuff that would be fun...

If there's a song where there's a possibility of guitar stuff that would be fun...

With my guys and with the way that we live out there, we work out...

With my guys and with the way that we live out there, we work out...

It just gets easier in that you become more you in the process.

It just gets easier in that you become more you in the process.

Even on the most serious ballads, I'll throw in a tongue-in-cheek remark.

Even on the most serious ballads, I'll throw in a tongue-in-cheek remark.

You look out there and there's people that, their day is changed because of your...

You look out there and there's people that, their day is changed because of your...

I changed my mindset and figured, Why not try to be really entertaining instrumentally?

I changed my mindset and figured, Why not try to be really entertaining instrumentally?

When they say you're the best, I always remember that the majority of the audience...

When they say you're the best, I always remember that the majority of the audience...

I'm aware of the fact that a lot of talented people out there will never...

I'm aware of the fact that a lot of talented people out there will never...

Anytime you do something from the heart, people just know it.

Anytime you do something from the heart, people just know it.

If I get an idea for a song, I have a melody for it. I'm...

If I get an idea for a song, I have a melody for it. I'm...

I love any and all situations where you celebrate creativity.

I love any and all situations where you celebrate creativity.

I don't stare at a sheet of paper and try to think of a good...

I don't stare at a sheet of paper and try to think of a good...

It comes down to building your own world out here on the road. It's who...

It comes down to building your own world out here on the road. It's who...

I'm sure there are a few things in my CD collection that might surprise people....

I'm sure there are a few things in my CD collection that might surprise people....