209 Quotes by Steve Earle

I think we have passed a meaningful piece of legislation here today that's certainly going to enhance mine safety. We think that the additional inspections will certainly improve mine safety.

I think we all care just as much about our coal miners as we do our deer and turkey.

I think the singer/songwriter genre is going to be like bluegrass and jazz. You can make a living at it, but it's not part of the musical mainstream anymore.

To me, this is about sticking to my guns and keeping my word to the artists involved.

Before, I recorded in specific blocks of time. That's changed. Now everything revolves around making music for me. And it feels good.

Even though I talk about them every day, I was still incredibly nervous and shaken. It was a stressful situation.

At that point one of the nurses and I reached for the button at the same time and delivered one shock.

pushing the edge of the envelope to attract attention, but it's the wrong subject at the wrong time. He's been going nowhere fast for a long time, and while this may draw fleeting attention, it won't save his faltering career.

It was kind of crazy luck that it was me with the device and two nurses that were three of the first four on the scene.