Then came the churches, then came the schools, then came the lawyers, then came the rules.

I shoulda learned to play the guitar.

There's so many different worlds.

While listening, to things like western swing, for instance, I'd work something out in my head, then play it on my National; not the same song, but one that captured the feeling of the original tune.

When you point your finger 'cause your plan fell through You got three more fingers pointing back at you!

I used to go to the school folk club with my songs when I was only 13 or so and say "this is a traditional folk song" and sing it with a bad Irish accent to disguise the real source.

There's so many different worlds, so many different suns. And we have just one world, but we live in different ones.