I was just making a statement about how far people will go to their faith . . . like sleeping on a bed of nails or snake handling. Those kinds of things show how deeply people believe in God. So to me, this record is like religious folk art. It's kind of my statement.
I am trying to get right with God. I'm sort of making a statement about the excessiveness.
I'm fascinated by the whole concept of snake handling. When you read about the Pentecostal snake handlers, what strikes you the most is their commitment.
I didn't grow up in a mom-and-pop, Ozzie and Harriet type of environment, but who did.
The perfect man? A poet on a motorcycle.
As it turns out, now is the moment you've been waiting for