Shakespeare, he's in the alley with his pointed shoes and his bells, speaking to some French girl who says she knows me well.

People think they know me from my songs. But my repertoire of songs is so wide-ranging that you'd have to be a madman to figure out the characteristics of the person who wrote all those songs.

Yes, to dance beneath the diamond sky with one hand waving free, Silhouetted by the sea, circled by the circus sands

She can play my guitar note for note, she likes to stick her tongue down my throat.

I ain't looking to compete with you, beat, or cheat, or mistreat you, simplify you, classify you, deny, defy, or crucify you. All I really want to do is, baby, be friends with you.

The real power is in the hands of small groups of people and I don't think they have titles.

and if anybody asks me is it easy to forget I'll say it is easily done, you just pick anyone, and pretend that you never have met