I really don't know what exactly all the songs mean. Sometimes other people have meanings and when I hear them I think, 'That's really a better meaning than I thought, and perfectly valid, given the words that exist.' So part of what makes a song really good is that people take in different meanings, and they apply them, and they might be more powerful than the ones I'm thinking.

I'm always going forward toward something, and that something is usually an album, because I like to record. I probably like to record more than I like to write.

I don't think that Simon and Garfunkel as a live act compares to Simon and Garfunkel as a studio act.

Facts can be turned into art if one is artful enough.

The record company stay out of my way. Whenever the record is finished, they take it.

I've got a reason to believe we all be received in Graceland, Graceland, Memphis Tennessee.

People ask how I feel about getting old. I tell them I have the same question. I'm learning as I go.