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I Want To Run For The Senate From Tennessee. Not Now, But When I'm 50, When Music Dies Down A Little Bit. I Know Lots Of Artists And Actors Have Those Delusions Of Grandeur, But Ever Since I Was A Kid, It's Been Of Interest To Me.

When You Get In The Middle Of A Career And You're Successful, People Come And Offer You Things. My Biggest Fear Was That If You Try To Do Something Else And You're Trying To Build Your Music Career, And Then You Say, "i'm Going To Go Do A Movie," And You're Terrible, You Can Really Hurt Your Music Career Because As A Musician, The Goal Is To Be Cool. You're Playing The Guitar And You're In Front Of All These People And Your Vibe Is To Be As Cool As You Can Possibly Be.

You Stand By Me, And You Believe In Me Like Nobody Ever Has. When My World Goes Crazy, You're Right There To Save Me. You Make Me See How Much I Have.

I'm Coming Up On 40 Next Year, And After Making So Many Records And Doing Music For So Long, I'm Looking For A Change And A Different Perspective. And Every Now And Then, I Think I Have Something I Want To Say.

When I First Started, I Was Really Nervous. You Could Hear My Voice Quiver. So I Started Drinking A Bit And That Helped. A Lot Of Entertainers Have A Few Drinks Before Going Onstage And Don't Overdo It. Me, It Turned Into A Bigger Habit. But I Stopped That. I Was Getting Older, And I Was Thinking About My Kids. There's Enough Roadblocks Out There Without Throwing In More Yourself.