Jesus was a Capricorn, he ate organic foods, he believed in love and peace, and never wore no shoes.

I'd trade all my tomorrows for one single yesterday.

Gordon Lightfoot has created some of the most beautiful and lasting music of our time. He is Bob Dylan's favorite singer/songwriter - high praise from the best of us, applauded by the rest of us.

Johnny Cash's face belongs on Mount Rushmore...I don't write as much as I did back when I was writing songs every day. I've come to know when I've got a good one, although sometimes it takes the world awhile to catch up with me...If you're in it because you love it and you have to do it, that's the right reason. If you're in it because you want to get rich or famous, don't do it.

There are points in your life, especially if you have creative ambitions, where selfishness is necessary.

Bad love is better than no love at all, at least you know you're alive.

If God's got a favorite songwriter, I think it's John Prine.