The exploitation and superficiality of mainstream America is the object not of [Bob] Dylan's hipster scorn, but of an apocalyptic parable of holy fools and righteous thieves - the kind of imagery that Dylan's later work would explore more fully.

Trying to create a next world war, he found a promoter who nearly fell off the floor, he said I never engaged in this kind of thing before, but yes I think it can be very easily done.

I used to think it's better if you just live and die and no one knows who you are.

In this age of fiberglass, I'm searching for a gem.

In writing songs, I've learned as much from Cezanne as I have from Woody Guthrie.

There's no liquor in the land that can stop your brain from bleedin

Sing your praise of progress and the doom machine, the naked truth is still taboo whenever it can be seen.