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My self-imposed mandate is to be the voice for the voiceless.

I feel like I have to have a voice.

We still need a voice that thinks before it speaks.

'State' can be a word that is a noun or a verb or an adverb - it's kind of why I chose that title. It's not to confound the audience but to keep me from painting myself into a cul-de-sac in the early stages of making a record by having too high concept or having some really strict set of rules I have to adhere to.

In order to have your voice be heard in Washington, you have to make some little contribution.

Nobody wants a unitary voice of authority any more.

You'd have a good voice, if it ever came out of your throat.

As Governor, I could think of only one way to unify our State that was made up of so many different climates, political beliefs and people, and that was our music.