Maybe in the 90s or possibly in the next century people will look upon the 80s as the age of masturbation, when it was taken to the limit; that might be all that's going on right now in a big way.

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

When you asked me how I was doing, was that some kind of joke

Last night I danced with a stranger, but she just reminded me you were the one.

You don't need a weatherman to know which way the wind blows.

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.

I feel like falling in love with the first woman I meet, putting her in a wheel-barrow and wheeling her down the street.