Bruce Springsteen's a rock star. Elton John is a rock star. I'm a folk musician. Honestly, I think that's true.

Without a doubt, the warming of the past 100 years has been a welcome respite from a long and deadly Little Ice Age. The possibility that humans may have contributed to the recent warming does not make it any less welcome.

Songwriting is too mysterious and uncontrolled a process for me to direct it towards any one thing.

I was a functional addict.

Music is my living. I enjoy selling my music.

It is the most delightful thing that ever happens to me, when I hear something coming out of my guitar and out of my mouth that wasn't there before.

Though the body sleeps, the heart will never rest.