I have to get involved in my own kind of way 'cause I always want to respect my own judgments. I have to respect my own time.

Music doesn't lie. If there is something to be changed in this world, then it can only happen through music.

If I live by illusions, you live by excuses.

Sometimes the music people put you into these big, rush things.

Sometimes music comes across to me just when I am sitting around doing nothing, and then the music makes me think of a few words I might have written.

I wish they'd had electric guitars in cotton fields back in the good old days. A whole lot of things would've been straightened out.

The artist draws the people. The whole idea is for people to dig themselves, just mingle around meeting different other people. That's cool.