I started writing songs after I heard Hank Williams.

You better start swimming, or you'll sink like a stone. Because the Time's they are a-changing.

I felt like I might as well have been living in another part of the solar system.

It goes back to the destiny thing.I made a bargain with it, you know, a long time ago. And I'm holding up my end.

When it came time to hire a guitar player ... I didn't even have to think about it ... Mike Bloomfield was the best guitar player I'd ever heard.

If my thought-dreams could be seen/ They'd probably put my head in a guillotine.

Passion is a young man's game. Young people can be passionate. Older people gotta be more wise. I mean, you're around awhile, you leave certain things to the young. Don't try to act like you're young. You could really hurt yourself.