With any new civilization... they have to have their own officers and police and governments and all that.

I guess it would be if I wanted to, just lay back and predominantly write songs when I can't go on a stage anymore.

We gotta stop smokin', stop, stop. I mean cigarette smoking.

If there's a new idea, a new invention, or a new gas, or a new whatever you know, It should be brought at least into the open instead of carrying these same old burdens around with you.

Sometimes I do a Dylan song and it seems to fit me so right that I figure maybe I wrote it. Dylan didn’t always do it for me as a singer, not in the early days, but then I started listening to the lyrics. That sold me.

Promotion with my name only, that's all I have to do with it.

When I played God Bless The Queen, I was wondering if they was gonna dig us, then quite naturally I'd go on and try to get it together.