But I always loved songs with great lyrics.

Beware of pretty faces that you find, a pretty face can hide an evil mind.

My first really good guitar was a Gibson J-45.

Even Woodstock turned out to be a disaster. Everybody was stuck in the mud and people got sick.

All summer long we spent dancin' in the sand, and the jukebox kept on playing Sergeant Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band.

I was working at this club in downtown L.A. from four to eight at night, just Eddie Rubin, the drummer, and I.

The web site and the Internet are a whole new ball game.

I think after 1970 or so, after I sold Soul City, I took off for awhile and didn't do too many gigs.

About two months into the Whisky, I borrowed some money and rented a remote recording truck.

I've got a Fender Concert amp from the '60s, the one Joe Osborn used. He played his bass through it.

I'd gone through periods where I didn't work live performances for probably seven or eight months at a time.

We learn to become more empathic when we slow down, become present, and are fully committed to understanding another person’s uniqueness.

To make a fine gentleman several trades are required but chiefly a barber.

I never grew up thinking the goal in life was to be a millionaire. All the way through college, I had a part-time job. I worked hard to get the things that you need at that age.

I'm not about to take credit for something I didn't do. I did not shoot - not a round, nothing. I went down praying to my knees - that's the last thing I remember.

You have to keep cracking yourself open or you become a parody of yourself.

It has often occurred to me that a seeker after truth has to be silent.

Stand up! Keep your backs straight! Remember that this is where the wings grow.

The film [Dream of Life] is the way it is because it was the rhythm of my life, and also because the director and the editor are both gifted and both fine human beings.

One cannot say with words what music says without them.

I live on a ranch in Utah for now, but I'm gonna move. I've got another ranch to move to, but its location is a secret. When I get there, I'm gonna plow the road in behind me.