That's what I'm about -- getting engaged. Too many people don't wade in the mud with the politicians.

I'm trying to make a case for those people who don't have a sense of belonging that they should have, that there is something really worthwhile in having a sense of belonging, and recasting and looking at our modern history.

Most of the people that I went to school with - I went to secondary school - we were educated to go and work in the line at Ford's, and if we were lucky, technical skilled labor. I sort of rejected that, and thought I wanted to do something else.

In that sense, I became politicized because the people in the coal mining villages who were involved in the struggle knew why they were there. But they couldn't understand why some pop star from London would want to be there.

The desire to be a politician should bar you for life from ever becoming one.”
"Don't vote. It just encourages them....

Even with politics, stuff comes around again. Woody Guthrie would recognize America today.