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John Mellencamp quotes

'Jack & Diane' was originally about race. I was playing nightclubs, and I was seeing new American couples, mixed-race couples. I thought it was cool. The song was my effort to make a song about that, but of course the record-company guy didn't like it.

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I don't want to be a politician. I don't like politics. It's petty; it fights dirty.

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Do I think it's OK to fight authority as long as you're only talking about the high school teacher? No.

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