Penitentiary songs have been a love of mine for years. They are so wonderful.

Rebellion is the only thing that keeps you alive!

Maybe the most that you can expect from a relationship that goes bad is to come out of it with a few good songs.

I think it's a great shame that America stopped being a republic and became an empire.

I was anorexic in the 60s and 70s, although it wasn't called anorexia then. I thought people would be nicer to me if I looked very small and delicate, so food wasn't high on my agenda. But it is now.

My father belonged to a commune, and the food was ghastly. My idea of food hell is the salad cream they'd pour all over bits of lettuce, cucumber and tomato. It was just disgusting.

I serve black tea, which I call Froggy tea. And I have green teas and all sorts of nice teas. I'm serving tea all the time.

Bad behaviour makes men more glamorous. Women get destroyed, thrown out of society and locked up in institutions.

The really explicit phrase is doors of perception.

I'm interested in time, fame, death, beauty, truth, all those things.

Feminism is the best thing to come out of the '60's.

You don’t put pressure on me to be something I’m incapable of being. You accept me exactly how I am.

Every thought precedes an action.

Primary goal for the author: 'Write what you mean to say'Primary goal for the reader: 'Read what the author actually writes

Our most basic common link is that we all inhabit this planet. We all breathe the same air. We all cherish our children's future. And we are all mortal.

I find it really disappointing and cheap when someone's copied the whole drum sound from a record.

There is winning and there is misery.

This isn't a game for me. I love you, Ivy, and one day you're going to believe me.

Joy is strength- Joy is love - Joy is a net of love by which you can catch souls. She gives most who gives with Joy.

There isn't a particle of you that I don't know, remember, and want.

The grackles sing avant the spring Most spiss oh! Yes, most spissantly. They sing right puissantly.