So tell me what I see when I look in your eyes, is that you baby or just a brilliant disguise?

You've always got to remember, rock and roll's never been about giving up. For me, for a lot of kids, it was a totally positive force... not optimistic all the time, but positive. It was never--never--a bout surrender.

You can beat on your chest, hell, any monkey can.

I've always loved the fact that Bob's [Dylan] been able to sustain his mystery over 50 or 60 years.

Some of the greatest blues music is some of the darkest music you've ever heard.

There have been a lotta tough guys. There have been pretenders. And there have been contenders. But there is only one king.

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