If you've got a blacklist, I want to be on it.

Certainly, the international image of the United States today is a lot less positive than 10 years ago. And that really shouldn't be, because you have been the victims of this awful terrorist attack, and I think America deserves the sympathy of the world.

You can be active with the activists or sleep in with the sleepers while you're waiting for the Great Leap Forwards.

I'm celebrating my love for you with a pint of beer and a new tattoo

But, in the end, even a song that's as politically bland as Blowin in the Wind, you probably wouldn't get up and sing that now, whereas some of Bob Dylan's love songs that were contemporary with that, like say Girl from the North Country, you can still get up an play now.

I think if you're going to make political art, you have to engage at some level. You can't just write about politics, you have to try and be politics as well.

I'm just saying that we need to find a better way to manifest the broader society's aspirations, politically. The key to it has to be some sort of proportional representation, which allows there to be more parties.