“ Do I think it's OK to fight authority as long as you're only talking about the high school teacher? No. John Mellencamp
“ Unemployment is sky-rocketing; deflation is in our future for the first time since the Great Depression. I don't care whose fault it is, it's the truth. John Mellencamp
“ What is there to be afraid of? The worst thing that can happen is you fail. So what? I failed at a lot of things. My first record was horrible. John Mellencamp
“ I have to say when a man lives for himself, it's hard to live with him. That's pretty much the story of all my divorces. I've been making records since I was 22 and done things my way, and it's hard f… John Mellencamp
“ I don't want to be a politician. I don't like politics. It's petty it fights dirty. John Mellencamp
“ You cannot expect the guy who drove the car into the ditch to navigate it out of the ditch. You have to put a new driver in the seat. I'm not saying the new driver is going to be any better, but we ne… John Mellencamp
