“When I was growing up, there were pop stations, rock 'n' roll stations...” — Eddie Rabbitt Quote

“When I was growing up, there were pop stations, rock 'n' roll stations and the rare country station.”

“I think the fact that I've always been left or right of mainstream cowboy hats and boots has made me hard to pin down.”

“You have these rap groups talking about 'Fight The Power' and that kind of stuff. What do they mean by that? Fight democracy? Fight the government, the most freest Superpower government in the world? What they need to fight is what's holding them back from getting educated and moving along in life.”

“It is good to be a young father, a young parent. You have that energy, and you are growing up with them.”

“Family is funny, and so it was not an unnatural thing for me, growing up, not to know anything about my dad or about the Vance side of our family.”

“At the same time it offered the hope, as it still does, that improved understanding could better the lot of mankind. For me, growing up in the 1930s, the two motivations powerfully reinforced each other.”