Hey, little dolly with the blue jeans on, I want to ramrod with you, honey, 'til half past dawn.

I would rather feel the hurt inside, yes I would darling, than know the emptiness that your heart must hide.

I believe the war on poverty is a more American idea than the war on the war on poverty. I believe that most people feel like that. And I believe that it ain't over till it's over.

The light from the oncoming train focuses the mind.

It was like Elvis came along and whispered some dream in everybody's ear

If you have written really well, people will swear that it happened to you.

If they had told me I was the janitor and would have to mop up and clean the toilets after the show in order to play, I probably would have done it.