Why am I so soft in the middle when the rest of my life is so hard?

People talking without speaking,/ People listening without hearing...Sounds of Silence.

After all those years of automatic success, you don't get nervous any more. It's really necessary to be nervous and be a little bit frightened. It pumps the adrenalin into you and you really get down there and try.

I feel I should try to reveal. When you hit it right, you produce an emotional response in the listener that can be cathartic. When you're wrong, you're soppy, sentimental.

People often called us perfectionists, but we were not looking for perfection. We were looking for some kind of magic in the music.

Where have you gone, Joe DiMaggio? A nation turns its lonely eyes to you.

I'm going to Graceland, for reasons I cannot explain. There's some part of me wants to see Graceland. And I may be advised to defend every love, every ending, or maybe there's no obligations now. Maybe I've a reason to believe we all will be received in Graceland.