When I began making my own albums, the songs became funkier. They were more about the streets.

I don't think [Dylan and the Beatles] influenced me a lot. I think it was inevitable; they were so powerful that you couldn't really escape the influence.

I have my books and my poetry to protect me

It was the year of the Beatles, it was the year of the Stones, it was 1964.

Mrs. Robinson is a little dated now, but it has nothing to do with Joe DiMaggio.

The Wisdom is old, the Koran is old, the Bible is old. Disagreements? Work 'em out.

Blessed are the sat upon, spat upon, ratted on.