The Beatles were a phenomenon, but they were also ordinary blokes like anyone else. I was lucky enough to see that side.

To be a musician, especially a singer-songwriter - well, you don't do that if you have a thriving social life. You do it because there's an element of alienation in your life.

I gathered up my sorrows and I sold them all for gold. And I gathered up the gold, and I threw it all away.

Knowing when to quit is probably a very important thing, but I just am not ready.

I think people are isolated because of the nature of human consciousness, and they like it when they feel the connection between themselves and someone else.

The report falsely asserts that global warming is causing more extreme weather events, more droughts, more record high temperatures, more wildfires, warmer winters, etc., when each and every one of these false assertions is contradicted by objective, verifiable evidence.

Songs are like myths. Myths are useful because they allow you to cast yourself and your life and your own experience. And for some people, 'Fire and Rain' speaks to them in that way.